A DEMAND FOR RELIEF.
(Received July 15th, 12.30 a.m.) LONDON, July 13
Four hundred dockers, with Federation tickets in their hats, and accompanied by their wives and children, formed a procession through the East End to tho Workhouse, where the women dropped out. The men demanded out-door relief, which was refused: Three hundred entered tho Workhouse, and many who refused .►orridgc were supplied with other food. Tho movement has clearly been defeated, and the men aro now merely seeking to save the faco of their leaders.
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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14407, 15 July 1912, Page 7
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86A DEMAND FOR RELIEF. Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14407, 15 July 1912, Page 7
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