IN BRITAIN.
SHIRKERS IN IRELAND.
STATEMENT BY SIR EDWARD CAIISON.
("The Times 1' Service.) (Received October 5,- 8.50 a.m.)
>, LONDON, October 4
Sir Edward. Carson, writes, • in, the. "Times":— *' Man-power is the most' serious question confron ting tho v War Office. Of 650,000 men of military age | in Ireland, under 120,000 have enlisted, more of-those being from Ulster than from tho., whole of the remaining provinces. ,;' Britain will probably be com-1 polled .to reviso and extend the Military Service.Act in the near future, becauso, men ate essential, whatever the cost. * What will Australia say to shirking .Ireland who refuses to barken .to'the call of Irishmen in tho trenches?"
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3572, 5 October 1916, Page 5
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