Ireland Home Rule Bill Postponed

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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Aug 6, 1914

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 91, No. 32.

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Ireland Home Rule Bill Postponed

THE Home Rule Bill for Ireland is giving British statesmen much anxiety. On July 26 four persons were killed and sixty wounded in an affray resulting from a gun-running exploit of the Nationalist volunteers. The direct result of this tragedy has been to upset Premier Asquith's plans for amending the bill at the present time, and it has been officially announced that a further consideration of the question in Parliament has been indefinitely postponed.