ULSTER HOT AFRAID
“DOESN’T WANT WAR" “ IF DRIVEN, WILL ACCEPT CONSEQUENCES.” -Teteerttph—Pre« Assoslatloci —Copy new LONDON, May 20. Sir Edward Carson, speaking at the ** Queen's Dali, said they had heard ' much about offers and counter-offers, hut tbo only one made in tho House of Commons was a hypocritical sham. “ Ulster,” bo continued, “ docs not ' ' want civil war, which is a horrible thing, hut sho is not afraid. If the Government drives us to it, wo will „ , take tho consequences like men.” NATIONAL! ST DISCOVERY. .ALLEGED PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT PLAN. (Received Mav 21, 10.35 p.m.) LONDON, May 21. Tho Nationalists claim to have dis-, covered a plan to bring Londonderry and other districts under the Lister Provisional Government in the im. mediate future. , 'Consequently, tho Nationalist Volunteers offer to assist the police and military in resisting the attempt. They have asked members of Fart liament to assure Mr Asquith that the! thousands of drilled volunteers wdl assist tho Crown. ' ' Tho Ulstermen deny the existence' ®f tho alleged plan.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8739, 22 May 1914, Page 6
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