Cutting from the Irish Times on the determination of the Ulster Unionists to resist Home Rule as the most important factor in the issue.

Cutting from the "Liverpool Daily Post and Mercury" criticising Sir Edward Carson's warnings about the Ulster Unionists' resistance to Home Rule.

Cutting from the "Evening News" on fears of a riot when WSC and John Redmond address a Home Rule meeting in Belfast [Ulster, Ireland].

Cutting from the "Sheffield Daily Telegraph" criticising WSC's citing of the constitutions of Germany and the United States as examples of federal structures in his introduction to "Home Rule in a Nutshell" by Jeremiah MacVeagh.

Cuttings from the "Westminster Gazette" on: the intention of the Unionists to stage a counter attraction to the Home Rule meeting in Belfast [Ulster, Ireland] to be addressed by WSC and John Redmond; WSC's introduction to "Home Rule in a Nutshell" by Jeremiah MacVeagh.

Cutting from the "Western Daily Press" criticising the Ulster Unionists for prematurely pledging themselves to resistance to the sort of extreme Home Rule measure which is not supported by Liberal opinion but seeing their determination as a safeguard against oppressive measures by the Nationalist majority in an Irish parliament.

Cutting from the "Dundee Advertiser" approving WSC's argument (in his introduction to "Home Rule in a Nutshell" by Jeremiah MacVeagh) that Home Rule for Ireland should be part of a wider scheme of decentralisation to promote administrative efficiency.

Cutting from the Daily Telegraph on: the Unionists' case against Home Rule; the excitement aroused by the Home Rule meeting to be addressed by WSC in Belfast [Ulster, Ireland] and the previous notable speeches in the Ulster Hall; the resolution of the Association of Irish Post Office Clerks in favour of placing the Irish branch of the Post Office under the control of the Home Rule parliament; the meeting of the North Londonderry Women's Unionist Association.

Cutting from the "Yorkshire Herald" ridiculing WSC's advocacy of decentralisation in his introduction to "Home Rule in a nutshell" by Jeremiah MacVeagh.

Cutting from the "Dublin Express" reporting the vigorous campaigning of the Ulster Unionists and rejecting WSC's argument that Home Rule will reduce legislative congestion in the Westminster parliament.

Cutting from the "Staffordshire Sentinel" on: the excitement aroused by the Home Rule meeting to be addressed by WSC in Belfast [Ulster, Ireland] and the previous notable speeches in the Ulster Hall; WSC's introduction to "Home Rule in a nutshell" by Jeremiah MacVeagh.

Cutting from the "Northern Whig" (Belfast) on the likelihood of a Unionist counter-demonstration to the Home Rule meeting to be addressed by WSC and John Redmond and the advisability of WSC addressing the meeting alone.

Cutting from the "Belfast News-Letter" criticising WSC's advocacy of Home Rule for Ireland as part of a general federal scheme for the United Kingdom.

Cutting from the Times giving the report in the "Northern Whig" on the likelihood of a Unionist counter-demonstration to the Home Rule meeting in Belfast [Ulster, Ireland] to be addressed by WSC and John Redmond and the advisability of WSC addressing the meeting alone.

Cutting from the "Pall Mall Gazette" hinting at the dangerousness of WSC joining John Redmond and Joseph Devlin at a Home Rule meeting in Belfast [Ulster, Ireland].

Cutting from the "Morning Post" on: the opposition to Home Rule of the Irish Presbyterians; the plans to stage a Unionist counter-demonstration to the Home Rule meeting in Belfast [Ulster, Ireland] to be addressed by WSC; the reprinting by the Union Defence League of a speech made on the Union in 1800 by Lord Clare.

Cutting from the "Scotsman": letter from a Unionist refuting WSC's citing (in his introduction to "Home Rule in a nutshell" by Jeremiah MacVeagh) of federal systems elsewhere in the world to support his case for Home Rule.

Cutting from the "Newcastle Daily Journal" asserting that it is the Government's desire to carry too much legislation in too short a time that has clogged Parliament, not Irish legislation as claimed by WSC in his introduction to Home Rule in a nutshell by Jeremiah MacVeagh.

Cutting from the "Daily Telegraph" on the possible response of the Unionists to the forthcoming Home Rule meeting in Belfast [Ulster, Ireland] to be addressed by WSC and John Redmond, the campaign of the Irish Presbyterians against Home Rule, a meeting of the Ulster Women's Unionist Alliance.

Cutting from the Westminster Gazette on the challenge of F E Smith [later 1st Lord Birkenhead] to WSC to define the difference between the positions of Lord Randolph Churchill and Sir Edward Carson, and to say whether he still believes that the motives of a Liberal government which is introducing a Home Rule bill because it is dependent on Irish Nationalists' support should be viewed with suspicion.

Cutting from the "Liverpool Daily Post and Mercury" criticising the Ulster Unionists' prophecies of disorder when WSC and John Redmond address a Home Rule meeting in Belfast [Ulster, Ireland] and considering the possibility of Andrew Bonar Law addressing a meeting in Belfast.

Cutting from the "Times" on a speech by F E Smith [later 1st Lord Birkenhead] criticising the Government's economic policy and remarking on the cost of Home Rule, the forthcoming Home Rule meeting in Belfast [Ulster, Ireland] to be addressed by WSC and the current position of the Unionist Party.

Cutting from the "Pall Mall Gazette" on the division of opinion among the Irish Nationalists on financial policy.

Cutting from the Times: speech by Sir Edward Carson [later Lord Carson] at the Manchester Constitutional Club rejecting WSC's arguments in favour of Home Rule.

Cutting from the "Liverpool Daily Post and Mercury" on the forthcoming discussion at the conference of the Royal Economic Society on railway nationalisation and the financial relations of Great Britain and Ireland.