ARMS IN ULSTER.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXV, Issue LXV, 8 December 1913, Page 5

ARMS IN ULSTER.

LONDON, Dec. 6. It' is reported that 80,000 arms are already stored. A large number of revolvers has been purchased by Belfast Unionists and Nationalists in'the past fifteen months. Revolvers have become a popular craze. One tradesman at Londonderry booked orders last spring for 3000 revolvers. X

Government agents, who have been enquiring in Ulster recently, reported that apart from local, supplies, ammunition is short. The Unionists of Ulster claim that (sufficient rifles and several Maxim guns have arrived.