POLITICAL MOVE.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2145, 11 May 1914, Page 5

POLITICAL MOVE.

IN ULSTER CMSIS. NEW FEDERAL HOME RULE PARTY, LIBERALS AND UNIONISTS ON COMMON GROUND. . j . i t , ' WAR OFFICE BISCLOSUEES 5 ' I [' ' i By Telegrajih-Pxesa Aeeodatiofc-CODyrfcht / Unclon, May 3- | 1 A memorandum Iws bona pM&lisUecl giving tho convereatioHs between Colonel 6 Seely (ex-Seeretarv of State for War), r Field Marshal Sir John French (ex-Chief of the Imperial General Staff), Liou-tenant-Geiwral Sir John Eivari (late. Ad-jutant-General to tho Forces, and now Commanding the Forces in Scotland), and Ltouteaiant-General Sir Arthur Paget (Commaiuki- of the Forces in Ireland) on March 80, [ . Hie sliowb. thai Sir [ John French strongly fawurod a courtt martial of officers" not complyina; with orders-or threatening to resign. G«ie.ra! Ewart, however, pointed out technical difficulties, and Sir Join, French thereupon agreed to Sir Arthur Paget's suggestion to remove the officers. MR. LLOYD GEORGE ALLEGES SEDITION". ~ . TT ' , tontlon, May 8. ' Mr. Uoyi George- (Chancellor of tlio Exchequer), ia n me-wago to Mr. Bmij nistor, Liberal eandidatu for ■ tlio Grimsby. seat, accuses the Unionists of encouraging civil war in Ireland and mutiny m the army, \ NEW FEDERAL PARTY. (Rec. May 10, 5,5 p.m.) ; _~. London, .May f>. I 1 if ty members of the Hotise of Commons—Liberals and C'orasoiTattve&—recently mot at Viscount llytho's house, i and formed it.Federal Party, which now numbers 200. . Lord Hyihe is hopeful that the party will secure a solution of tlio Irish question dnrhm tlio period of : Ulster's exclusion. ; ' A WAITLKcTgAME, - 'Time*' , dad Sydney "Sun" Sen-te«j. London, May !>. The "Westminster Gazette" says that tho deeiro for a settlement of-the* Ulster question has become gtecrai. It is felt that the- wiser course, wi){ bo to let tlio - "Die Hards" lire off tlicir last cartridges. An amending Bill could then be introduced with sonve prospect of sttccess.