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RELIGIOUS DIFFERENCES. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, July 30. Nearly three thousand are now idle at Ilarland and Wolff's Belfast shipbuilding works. The Daily News states that a large Belfast firm lias dismissed all the Roman Catholics, who numbered thirty, in their employ, retaliating for Ilarland and Wolff's dismissal of Orangemen. Mr. Devlin and the Iris-h members of Parliament are sending .CSO to the relief of workers eompulsorily rendered idle in Belfast. Mr. Devlin attributes the situation to anti-Home Rule incitements to violence, and appeals to the wor»t passions of bigotry.
STATEMENT IX THE HOUSE. London. .July 3(1. Mr. Birrell, in the House of Commons, said that there had been eighty assaults committed ul, Har'and and Wolff's yards in a month, in five of which life was endangered. The majority of Catholics were abstaining from work. Two battalions of troops were already in Belfast, and a third had been sent.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 63, 1 August 1912, Page 5
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151HOME RULE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 63, 1 August 1912, Page 5
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