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RUMOUR DISCREDITED REPORTED LANDING OF ARMS / OX WEST COAST. THE POLITICAL PROSPECTS. By Telegraph—Press Asaocla-Uon—O jpyrlgh* "Times’' and Sydney "Sun" Services. (Received May 19, G. 20 pan.) LONDON, May 19. Dublin people discredit the rumoured landing of American rifles and ammunition on the West Coast of Ireland for the Nationalist volunteers. It is believed that the fact that at a recent parade the Nationalists carried American service rifles, which were the gift of Irisb-Americans, followed Oby a banner, tho gift of a Xew York lady, gave rise to tbo story of the importations. “Tho Times,” in a leader on the political prospects, states that it has been proved that the Home Rule question can never be settled by tbo Liberal party. SIR EDWARD CARSON’S OFFENCE. “IMPOSSIBLE TO OBTAIN A CONVICTION.” (Received May 19, 10.20 p.m.) LONDON, May 19. Mr C. F. G. Masterman, speaking at' Ipswich, said that Sir Edward Carson’s offence was hypothetical. The Government was advised 'that it would bo impossible to obtain a conviction against him.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8737, 20 May 1914, Page 7
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171IRISH SITUATION New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8737, 20 May 1914, Page 7
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