RIVAL ARMIES OF ULSTER

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2174, 12 June 1914, Page 5

RIVAL ARMIES OF ULSTER

. msm imeased MB. ASQCITfI'S DimctiLT POSITION fiy Telcmph-PhM AesocjAticm-CftprrigHt ™ . London, Jkm If). flic anxiety felt in paUtical cii'ci.es ever tiie situation in Ireland has lwcn increased by Mr, John frcdniond's pointea Mcogmijon of ifto Nationalist, volmiteors. 'Hug stop as, intended to cenciMitrate the; Nationalists against tte amending. Bill, and accounts for Mr. Aavuitfl s jtobility to annonneo any progress.

_ The "Westminster Gazette" (Liberal) is Sot sjirprised at tiie s)WeiwS of t,ho JM-ationakst vghmtoer movement. Ulster s appeal to force was bwind to promwo a. retort, «s-|ieeiall? whan the Nationalists' co»tinu«l jfimiKo on eoHstitiitaotiaj methods was interpreted as lesscfiiiig thoir desire for Homo Rule. THE OFFISTrI) UI/STEIt •. (%e, Juno 1,1, H. 40 p.m.) ,„, _ -tflntfon, Juno 11. _ Lite Vtwimml Cemmitt*o ®i tlm 3\V twnatist Vel-untCHFs, in a manifesto... wdcomes Mr, Jo-lin ScdteOttd's coeperafeou, tJeniaiids til© .mjuSednftte rept;ai of tho Arms Proclamation, and anBoances its intoution iv pkco tho mo-re* memt on q, mftre renresentatito basis. Hie '-.Daily Mail" states *hat Hto stongth ef the Ka&jftalist j V-tMuiiteei , . Force is estimated at 130,000. j Uflowoi Maurice Moore is cflmfflsnder-jM-e-htef. asul Captain White, «, soft of tiie hero of Ladyssnift, is his chief lfeu> tenant.

fhe Tmies- , states that Mr. Llstd Crtorgc has assured one of tlie Nationalist leaders that the Amending Bill to the Home Rule, Bill svifl net cantain mote than aiv offer to TJlstor of temM?* 1 ?^ 1 " 8 '* 1 - It is hinted tliafc tlio lAli wilt bo whhclrn-svn if it does, not represoiri an agreed sottleiftdii Then tV. parties tfill bn toft to work out their respective fetinies, ftee from nirfimne&tnrt feftenees, i.|i tie recess, nio Jiiiticma-hsts have informed tlio Uavonsmeiitthnt. tlwy will vote a<*ai»)st am\ extension of the present offer to Ulster.