IRELAND.
BATTLE QF THE BOYNE. CELEBRATIONS AT BELFAST. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT Received July 14, 11.5 a.m. LONDON, July 13. The anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne was observed by Belfast Orangemen with the customary enthusi. asm. A-procession of 30,000, including Orangemen from Scotland, Canada and the United States, went to where the meeting adopted a resolution in support of Sir James Craig’s efforts to maintain the integrity of the six counties. An Orange demonstration at Renfrew adopted a resolution heartily approving of Sir James Craig’s determined stand in regard to. the boundary. Captain Craig, a member of the \ House of Commons, in a speech at Belfast, said that Ulster was willing to confer with the Free State with a view to rectifying the boundary on the basis of a voluntary of small areas, but would go no further, and any attempt to annex any territory belonging to. Ulster would’ be resisted forcibly.—Reuter.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 14 July 1924, Page 7
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154IRELAND. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 14 July 1924, Page 7
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