HOME RULE FOR IRELAND.
“ULSTER BEING SOLD.”
[By Electric Telegbai j h—-Copyrightj [United Press; Association.] London, December 4.
Lord Lansdowne, speaking at Glasgow, said that Ulster is being sold, driven out of the union, and put under the heel of the secret societies which virtually regulated Irish affairs. The exclusion of Ulster would be a most unsatisfactory settlement, but the Prime Minister’s overtures at Ladybank indicated that there would be changes in the Bill, necessitated by Ulster’s exclusiort and also that there might be some extension of the principle of devolution. But Mr Asquith’s Leeds speech, continued Mr Lansdowne, had chilled the Unionists to the marrow. Lord Haldane, who was one of the finest ai tists in oil, had endeavoured to calm the troubled waters, hut the situation remains full of danger. We must, be prepared for the worst. The Unionists of Ireland saw no reason to desist from their preparations, and the Unionists of. England would continue to |ive_al! the encouragement possible. '
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 81, 5 December 1913, Page 6
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163HOME RULE FOR IRELAND. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 81, 5 December 1913, Page 6
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