ULSTER’S STRENGTH
SUPPORT OF BRITISH ARMY ASSISTANCE ALWAYS FORTHCOMING IF REQUIRED. “ARRANGEMENTS MADE.” By Telegraph.—Press Assn. — Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received October 15, 12.5 a.m.) LONDON, October 14. Sir James Craig, speaking to the garrison at Fermanagh, said be bad made arrangements that if they were attacked, and required tho assistance of the British Army, they would get it. The great strength of Ulster lay in the fact that no matter how the personnel of the British Government might change, Ulster would never be deprived of assistance when she required tit. “THERE IS HO QUESTION” ULSTER CONCEDES NOTHING. PREMIER’S OUTBURST. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association, (Received October 14, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, October 13. Sir James Craig, Premier of Ulster, speaking at Newtown Butler, 6aid he would not assent under any pressure to appoint a person to sit on a commission to discuss tho border question. Ther was no border question. Not one yard of their territory would be handed over to a foreign flag. Their enemies might trample over his grave before they stole a yard of it.
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New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11650, 15 October 1923, Page 8
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180ULSTER’S STRENGTH New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11650, 15 October 1923, Page 8
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