"Fight it Out."
HOME RULE FOR IRELAND.
DEMONSTRATION AT BELFAST.
[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright]
[United Press Association.! London, January 20
Lord Londonderry, at a demonstration at Belfast, said there was little hope of the electors being consulted over Home Rule. They had a hundred thousand men drilled. If these were shot down by British soldiers, the whole Empire would be thrilled with horror.
Sir Edwavd Carson, in ail cmc.ional speech, said conversations were useless unless Ulster's rights were preserved under the Imperial Parliament. He prayed to God to give them men. If their homes were rendered fatherless, it would be with the old flag flying, arid their people cheering the King. They accepted Mr Joseph Chamberlain's advice to "fight it out."
The demonstration concluded by three thousand singing the hymn, "0, God, Our Help in Ages Past/'
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 18, 21 January 1914, Page 5
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