Home Rule.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 64, 7 July 1914, Page 5

Home Rule.

THE ARMS PROCLAMATION. HISTORY REPEATING ITSELF. [By Eleotbio Telegbaph—Coptbight[Umrao Pbebb Association.] (Received 9.10 a.m.) London/ July G.

Mr Redmond has received a resolution from the New York Committee declaring they are determined to arm the Nationalist, volunteers, otherwise the sad story of (J rattan's volunteers will be repeated. The resolution insists oil Mr Redmond forcing the C!o----vernment to withdraw the arms proclamation or to relinquish control of the volunteers. "THE GUNSMITHS' APPEAL." London, July G. Mr Redmond, presiding at a meeting regarding the repeal of the arms proclamation, said: "The Government awaits the result of the gunsmith's appeal."

CO-RELIGIONISTS DIFFER. (Received 9.25 a.m.) . Sydney, July 7. The Bishops of Newcastle and Batliurst opposed the Anglican leaders' Home Rule petition. THE AMENDING BILL. PASSED SECOND READING IN THE LORDS. (Received 12.10 p.m.) London, July 6. The Amending Bill passed the second reading in the House of Lords by 273 votes to 10. DEATH OF BELFAST BISHOP. Times and Sydney Sun Sebyices. London, July 1.

The death of Dr: Tohill, Catholic Bishop of Belfast, has removed big power behind the scenes of the Ulster jNationalists. Of a quiet, unassuming character, he was selected by the Pope beeausje he took no part in politics. Nevertheless, his advice was always sought by his northern co-religionists.