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Show ULSTER VOLUNTEERS REVIEWED TODAY Belfast, Ireland. Sept 27. Fourteen battalions of Ulster volunteers, comprising com-prising 11.000 men of the "no homo mil army.' marched through the streets of Belfast today with colors living and bands playing and were ai i ..rded a rousing reception by the cittseni of the northern Irish capital Fully twenty thousand spectators drawn from all parts of the north of Ireland taxed the capacity of the re view ground where the army was drawn up for Inspection under the command of General Sir George Rlcn ardson. When an order was given for three, cheer for the union, the largest Union Jack In the world was broken from the liagstaff in the con ter of the ground and the volunteers and the crowds Joined In the singing of "God Save the King " Belfast. Ireland. Sept 27 The re view today of 11,000 Belfast volun teers belonging to the "army of Ul ster." by Sir Edward Carson, leader of the Irish Unionist parly, attracted thousands of persons from the sur rounding districts and from every partof the province of Ul6ter. Beside Be-side the four Belfast regiments, eai b of them commanded by a retired army officer or militia officer, the Ulster "war staff." consisting of Gen eral Richards, two retired colonel and two retired captains, paraded The volunteers were armed with dummy rifles, as the carrying of fire, I arms by unlicensed persons is pro lubited In the British Isles London. Sept 27 Another member of the British cabinet. Winston Speii cer-Churchlll. first lord of the admiralty, admir-alty, left for Scotland today to Join the ministerialist conference at Br.r dick, where Premier Asqulth and Chancellor of the Exchequer Lloyd George have been discussing the Oi-ster Oi-ster situation |