Unionist Leaders Claim Asquith Ministry Defeated in Ulster Letters
Paris March 23 Important testimony at Magistrate Boucard's examination supports Mme Caillaux's claim that Calmette possessed more intimate letters than the published one. Princess de Melange-Estrader said three letters were destroyed during Caillaux Dupre divorce, with photos kept by Mme Dupre. Calmette allegedly offered 6000 to arrange an interview with the photographed holder, which was refused.
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Paris
Mme. Caillaux
M. Calmette
the Figaro
Henri Boucard
Princess de Melange-Estradere
The
Figaro
M. Caillaux
Mme. Dupre
Princess de Melange-Estrader
Joe
Caillaux
General Defection of Officers Reported in Ulster Crisis
Reports from Belfast indicate about 70 percent of infantry officers may refuse to serve against Ulster. Major General Macready visited Holy Wood and Kinnegar to urge loyalty while many Norfolk and Dorset officers chose resignation or careful consideration. Parliament and press debate whether army coercion is justified as Ulster stands firm and political leaders demand decisive action.
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Law
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Curragh
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Daily Mail
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John Redmond
Daily News and Leader
House of Lords
Asquith Ministry Sharp Criticised Over Ulster Crisis
London march 23 government explains resignations by officers stemmed from a misunderstanding. Paget reports officers believed they would fight all volunteers, while troops were sent to protect stores and ammunition. Army council ordered regiments to join after inquiries. Opposition leader Law accuses government of patter and delays in Ulster policy.
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Ment
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Seely
Secretary of War
Andrew Bonar Law
House
Lawn
Arthur Paget
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