BRITISH CABINET DIVIDED.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1913, 22 November 1913, Page 5

BRITISH CABINET DIVIDED.

3 SERIOUS SPLIT ON THE ULSTER QUESTION. EXCLUSION OR FORCE? PRIME MINISTER SILENT By Telegraph—Press A«6.ocia.Hoit**Copyrißat (Roc. November 21, 11.5 p.m.) London, November 21., Tho "Daily Mail 1 ' states that therft is a serious division iii the Cabinet, A section, headed by Mr. Churchill (First Lord of the Admiralty), including Mr. Lloyd-George (Treasurer), Sir Edward Grey (Foreign Minister), and Mr. Haldano (Lord Chancellor), favours the .exclusion of Ulster. Mr. M'Kejuia (Homo Secretary), Mr. Runqiman (Education), and Mr. Birrell (Chief Secretary for Ireland) aro definitely opposed to this, believing that tho Ulstormeii will yield if sufficient force is available. Mr. Asquith i (Prime Minister) has not revealed his personal opinion. The Ulster Volunteer Force is now 90,000 strong. THE THREE BILLS. MR. REDMOND AS A PROPHET. By Telegraph—Prcsj Association—Copyright "Times"—Sydney "Sun" Spccial Cab lea. (Rec. November 21,. 6.40 p.m.) London, November 21, Mr. John Redmond, the Nationalist Leader, in a speech at Birmingham, declared that the Home Rule Bill, the Welsh Disestablishment Bill, and the Plural Voting Bill would tecoiue law during thp life of the present Parliament. LondojVj November 21. Tho "Daily Chronicle" and other Radical newspapers condemn Sir Roger Casement's movement (reported yesterday) for tho organising «f a drilled force to offer armed resistance to the Ulster volunteers in the event of an j outbreak in connection with the Home Rule Bill.