Irish Liberty.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 53, 24 June 1914, Page 5

Irish Liberty.

REDMOND’S ACCUSATION. “ARISTOCRATIC ENEMIES.” [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) [United Press Association.! Loudon, June 23. Mr Redmond’s American appeal accuses the British aristocracy and the Irish minority of an audacious attempt to put down Irish liberty. The Orange movement is financed by their wealthy and aristocratic enemies and patronised by the leading generals in the Army, anckis further accompanied by a partially effective campaign to produce a feeling in the Army that this rebellious body could count on the Army’s refusal to maintain the law. RIFLES IN BALES OF FLAX. Customs officers searched a Belgian steamer at Belfast, and found two rifles concealed in each of the four hundred bales of flax.

MUSTER IN THE MOUNTAINS. London, June 23. A surprise muster at Leitrim of the National volunteers resulted in three thousand from all parts of the county, concentrating at Penagh, a lonely and mountainous spot. THE TIMES’ COMMENT. Times and Sydney Sun Services. London, June 23. The Times, in a leader referring to the Home Rule position, says: ‘‘We are entering on a fateful week. Every member .of the Ministry is aware that the amending Bill will give satisfaction to, nobody, and extinguish the last faint hopes of peace that are still cherished in Ulster.” EXTREME NATIONALISTS’ IDEA. s London, June 23. An extreme section of the Irish Nationalists is bringing the body of O’Donovan’s Rossa to Ireland for interment, the object being to make the funeral a demonstration in support bf the complete independence of Ireland.