BRITISH RAILWAYMEN.
AND THEIR FUNDS. Times' — 'Sydney Sun' Special Cables. (Received Sept. 22, 8.30 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 21. The railway men will be unable ,to free themselves from financial responsibility in tho ©vent of a national strike. Their accumulated funds total half a million, but the greater part is ear-marked for benevolent purposes, only £160,000 being available for a fighting fund. One week's strike pss for a quarter of a. million members of the union would absorb nearly £150.000.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 23 September 1913, Page 5
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79BRITISH RAILWAYMEN. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 23 September 1913, Page 5
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