FUNDS FOR FINLAND
TRADES UNION GIFT BELFAST WORKERS (British Official Wireless.) Reed. 2.20 p.m. RUGBY, Feb. 28. The general 'council of the Trades Union Council has decided to give £IOOO to the fund to aid the Finns sponsored by the National Council of Labour. The object of the fund is to proyide clothing, food and medical requisites for ‘‘Finnish comrades.” It has been announced that Durham miners are proposing to send £IOOO to the fund and Belfast aircraft workers are making a contribution to the Finnish. .Red Cross fund out of the first national wage increase which is to be received next week-end. -lAS* tr .
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20185, 1 March 1940, Page 9
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105FUNDS FOR FINLAND Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20185, 1 March 1940, Page 9
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