INVADING A WORKHOUSE.
(Press Am--— By Telegraph.— Copyright.)
LONDON, July 14. ITour hundred dock workers, with Federation tickets m their hats, arid accompanied by their wives and children, marched iri, procession from the East. End to a workhouse. ._ Here the women dropped * out, but the men demanded?, outdoor relief, which was, refused. 'On' this* 300 entered the workhouse. Many refused the AvorkhouSe porridge, and were supplied Avith other
The strike movement.i s clearly defeated, and the Strikers are jioav merely seeking to save the • faces of their leaders. >
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12815, 15 July 1912, Page 5
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