16 MARCH 1918, Page 3

Mr. Dillon was on Tuesday unanimously elected. Chairman of the

Nationalist Party, in place of the late Mr. Redmond. Theo vacant seat at Waterford is being contested by the Sinn Feiner% who have nominated Dr. White, a young physician, as their candidate. Captain Redmond will resign his seat in Tyrone and stand as the Nationalist candidate for his father's old constituency.