HOME RULE.
A SUGGESTION OPPOSED,
VEimes'r-' Sydney Sun' Special Cables. (Received Last Night, 7 o'clock.) LONDON. Sept. 15.
Sir Edward Carson, speaking at Durham, said he opposed the suggestion that the King take the -initiative in calling Home Rule Conference, and deprecated bringing His Majesty into politics. • SIR E. CARSON REPLIES TO LORD LOREBURN. Gravity of the situation. {Received September 15, 8.20 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 14. Sir Edward Carson, M.P., speaking at Durham, replied to Lord Loreburn. He says that Lord Loreburn's letter to *the press showed that serious; thinking men were at last realising the gravity .of the. : situation. ''■ "' But, he added, there was* no possibility of reconciling Nationalists and Ulstertnen, and a conference; must prove abortive. Ulster would never - Abandon tho principle of government the Imperial Parliament, but outridethat would make many sacrifices in order to come to an agreement. | JfirTHE KING.INVITES A CON- . ."*' . .. FERiENOE;./'. '. MR BONAR LAW VISITS HIS .- MAJESTY. "',. (Received September 15, £ a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 14. "' Informal suggestions have Feen made that the King should take the initiative in regard to a Home Rule Conference, if the parties are agreeable. , V
Mr William O'Brien. Leader of the Independent Nationalists, states that neither the Liberals, the. Unionists, nor the Redmondites, can or will refuse io participate King in'vittfe them to a. conference, ,After visiting , Lord Lansdowne ,#Cfeader of the Unionists in the House of Lords), Mr Bonar Law (Leader of -the Opposition) has gone to Balmoral Castle 4t the King's invitation. . „l. Sir Edward Carson i in a speech at -Durham, said, that Lord -Loreburn the probable disturlJarices . injlJijiter in the event of Home. Role being carried. There were not go- •: jng. to be spasmodic riots; if the Bifi was persisted in, Ulster was going to make government under Home Rule impossible. It was the Premier's duty to save the King from vortex and place him on sure ground, by advising an appeal to the people. ' 4 "''■'■ -
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 16 September 1913, Page 5
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320HOME RULE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 16 September 1913, Page 5
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