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MILITARY PLANS FOR
ULSTER.
ARMS FOR THE VOLUNTEERS.
' LONDON, April 7.
Tho "Morning Post" published to-day
what ure professedly details of the in-
tended military operations against Ul-
ster, in tho expectation that Sir Ed-
ward Carson will start a provisional
tiovoniniont. It adds that, as the
at rest of their leaders was likely to
provoke« the resistance of the Ulstor
inon, tho I'overiimeiit intended lo seize
the bridges of the River Boyne, and an
army ol 20,000 men wns to operate with
the fleet. In revealing tho plans of
the Government to his generals, Gen-
eral Sir Arthur Paget, the officer com-
manding tho troops in Ireland, ro-
len ed to tim possible massacres ol' ad-
vanced detachments of troops ii isolat-
ed, and the battles likely to be fought.
EAST/FIFE SEAT.
The Unionist), of East Fife have de-
cided not to oppose Mr. Asquith, the
Primo Minister, who is .sc^eking re-
election on assuming the duties ol' Soc-
ietal y ot State foi' AVnr.
HEATED PARTY FEEDING.
Tho nnnunl Parliamentary golf hnndi
rup match has been postponed, owing
to tho heated party feeling now cx
isting over tlio Momo Rulo question..
THREE HUNDRED TONS OF
RIFLES.
LONDON. April 7.
The» slea mer Funny, winch .suddenly
left Liutgeland, in Denmark, with 3C0
tons of lilies, transferred from a Ger-
man lighter, touched tho Norwegian
const to-day, mid landed ono ol her
crew, who is ill. This mini states that
tho vessel is hornill for Ireland, but
he was not nwnro that bur cargo con-
sisted ol rifles.
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