HOME RULE
THE NATIONAL VOLUNTEERS. (Times and Sydney Sun Services.) LONDON, July 7. Received July 8, 5.55 p.m. A return made on Friday, showed that the Nationalist volunteers numbered 153,500. DISCUSSION IN THE LORDS. JL NEW PROPOSAL. LONDON, July S, Received July 8, 10.45 p.m, Karl Dimraven and Mount in the House of Lords has given notice of an amendment to suspend Home Rule until the commission reports on the constitutional relations of the component parts of the Kingdom. Lord MacDonnell has drafted a scheme of Homo Rule within Home Rule, which is virtually a new Bill, in substitution for the Amending BilL This provides for an Ulster Council elected on proportional representation. The Council may be abolished by a poll of the Ulster electorates after the time limit has expired. MORE’ GUNS FOR NATTONAXBSTS. LONDON.. Jtfly 8. Received July 8, 11.50 p.m. A. quantity of ammunition and'forty colt machine guns of the latest pattern costing £IOO each, have been landed in the County Down coast for the Ulster volunteers. KKW SCHEME DRAFTED. LONDON. July 7Possibly "with the Government approval Lord Macdoimell. in connection with the House of Lord’s proposed amendments, has drafted a—sebeme to give Ulster autonomy for five years when, after a poll erf the Ulster>electoi xatc, it may cease, -
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Southland Times, Issue 17698, 9 July 1914, Page 5
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