Home Rule Turmoil.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 25 March 1914, Page 3

Home Rule Turmoil.

A SL'ATH L\( i INDICTMENT

I ("ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH, COI'YRIGfiT. | | I'iu'.ss assol-i vxio.x.l

(l'eceived This Day, 12.4(1 a.m.) London, arch

We (l'res> Association) are requested to send the following as

Mr L'edmoiid> statement to Australian sympathisers: The l lstei Orange plot now iias been coiii- : pietely revealed. ('arson and his army have no( (and never had) the slightest intention of 'fighting as | a lighting force againsT the leyu--1 nrs; could not hold out foi n week. The plu.ii W;,s to put n]> tlii l appoarace of'a f i 1i I, ami then, by society influence, seduce (lie army officers an'd thus intimidate the Government and defeat the people's will. The action of flu; commanders in some crack cavalry regiments officered l>y aristocrats now is fully disclosed. This plan of ( ampa lias raided an issae wider even than thai of Home i'lile "H hcther .Democrai ic (iovernnicnl is io he browbeaten and dictated lo by drawing' rooms in London and a section of llie officers who, as aristocrats, are violent Tory parfsans. The cause of frisk freedom lias in this fight become the cause of popular freedom, order, and liberty throug'hout the world. ft is impossible to doubt the result of such a light."

Hie second rt 4 :iflinp- of tlio Home I; "In Bill is lo l)o I alter) on Monday, ;in(l flu* Bill will be proceedr,l "".'<li 11 nHI it finds ;i place „„ (lie Statute Boole.