The Woolwich Dismissals
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I (Per United Press Association.) 1 .I^Ma>ONi:.;;A|pril. 23. j The eight thousand employees a* j W.oolwachi lArsenal,, .who. ihaye received (noikw of dismiseal, marohed, to , withim a mile • of Parliiainent 1 Houses yesterday, amid the, cordial and sympathetic- cheers of .onlookers. They then. sent a dleputetion t<> the ■ = Government, to uiigte reasons. agjainst ! the. enforcement of the order of disjohlairgjß. .-■•.' .. ■■ ■ • j Sir Henry <>mpbell-Baimedttnan 1 eacpressdt sympjatnyi with, the wtorkers, ( in \yihiaifc- the Government considered a. paanlul necessity. . j Mr 1 Hal^ane oonciuifed in thSs view, and explained the medesfflty fc* 1 reduc ing thie expenditure a* Woolwich belowthe figures' daiused by the war inflation. j The, minimum, condfttionis were \ nlow
appa-oaiohing. - Lord Tweedmouitih promieed thle deputaition ail tH« help -tihat the A)dmfealiW icould give. The depuitationl returned despondent, to the proctessionista
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Thames Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 10525, 25 April 1907, Page 1
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142The Woolwich Dismissals Thames Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 10525, 25 April 1907, Page 1
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