CIVIL COMMOTION.

Mataura Ensign, 6 July 1914, Page 5

CIVIL COMMOTION.

THE HOME RULE BILL. THE KINC AND SICMATURE. i ' BT JLKOTKIC TZLEQBAPH COPYBIGHT. PRK UNITED FJtESS ASSOCIATION. Received July fi, 0.30 a.m. . LOXDOX., July 5. Sir E. C:irr,mi «' tho .Ulster loader) addressed lO.fllM) people at Heme Hill. -He saitl that lip "assumed that Ministers as lionost moil would explain to tne King, whoa they asked him to sign the Home Rjilp Hill", that the signature would cause civil commotion in the North of Ireland and his non-signature* would pause similar commotion in the South and West. If Ulster ever went with the Irish Government it would ne of her own free will ami, not at the 'bayonet-point. Ulster wanted no makeshift Government, no sexenuium limit nor county limit. ARMED VOLUNTEERS' MARCH, j Received Julv (>. 0.30 a.m. LOXDOX, Julv r>. The South Belfast Regimen; of Ulster Volunteers inarched in the street* of Belfast, carrying rifles and bayonets. CRITICISM IN SYDNEY. Received Julv (i. 0.10 a.m. „ SYDXKY, July 6. . The Archbishop and Dean of Sydney in letters to the press defetul iheinselves from the criticisms of Han. A. Griffith (Minister for Public Worksl in connection with their petition against the proposed coercion of Ulster. THE NATIONALIST VOLUNTEERS. »T BUOTBIO TCLBOBAPB COPYRIGHT. TIMES AND SYDNEY SON SERVICES. LONDON, Julv 4. Captain Fitzgerald! Lomtard has resigned the command of the Nationalist battalion of volunteer.-; at Kingstown. He argues that the volunteer,, are lea<lcrlcss as kir as highly-trained officers are concerned. An immediate general election would he ibe.it in- tho interests of all concerned, and he hoped that tho Unionist and Nationalist Volunteeis would form the beginning of a regular Territorial force.