DUBLIN STRIKE.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 144198, 15 September 1913, Page 3

DUBLIN STRIKE.

UNEMPLOYED STARVING. EMPLOYERS REFUSE CONFERENCE. ET ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. —COPYRIGHT. HUES,—SYDNEY SDN SPECIAL CABLES. LONDON, Sept. 13. Men, women and children are literally starving iu Dublin. Women and children aro loitering at their homes from which the furniture has been pawned to buy food. Tho men aro standing about sullenly, seldom speaking, -being too tired and hungry to converse. Tho Employers’ Federation, at Dublin, notify that they decline to renew the conference. They state they are confronted not with an ordinary trade union, but with syndicalism seeking to deluge the uninstructed men with Continental theories of tho relation of capital to labour, theories which have broken down whenever tried.