COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF'S ORDERS
Received March 22. 5.5 2.m,
LONDON, March 22
It is officially stated that the Army Council some time ago instructed Sir Arthur Paget (who has been commander of the forces in Ireland since 1911) to take the' necessary steps to safeguard Government property and to assist, if summoned, to keep law and order. It is pointed out that Ireland is a separate command. The War Office is no> directing the movements of troops, although Sir Arthur Paget is keeping Whitehall acquainted with what is happening. The reinforcement of Ulster garrisons is occupying pursuant to orders given by him.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 20038, 23 March 1914, Page 5
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