IRISH RAILWAY IMPASSE.
4000 DISMISSED MEN,
WILL THEY CARRY MUNITIONS?
LONDON^, December 16
The Irish Labour Party has issued a. manifesto advising the railway men to cany everything tho British authorities are willing to risk on the trains. A "settlement of the six months dispute which resulted in the dismissal of 4000 men and cost Ireland £5.000, 000 is now exnected. LONDON. December 15. The ■Labour Party's palling of the strike i* a brieht spot inth^ situation. The strike was a complete failure and did not embarrss the nulitacv but dislocated trad** in threeefourths of Ireland, and did immense harm to the cattle industry. One good effect was that it sobered the extremists in West and South Ireland causing recognition of the possibility of a political' settlement.
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Grey River Argus, 18 December 1920, Page 3
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