PROTEST MEETING AT BELFAST
♦ CLOSING OF FREEZING WORKS At a mass meeting of employees of Messrs Thomas Borthwick and Sons, Belfast, yesterday afternoon, it was unanimously decided to telegraph the following protest to the Hon. Adam Hamilton, Minister for Labour: —"We, the seasonal workers employed by Borthwicks, strongly object to the treatment meted us by the Government in sorting out and closing down one works for a week, thus depriving approximately 260 men of a livelihood. Signed, Employees, Borthwicks, Belfast."
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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21404, 21 February 1935, Page 9
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