WORK ON THE MIDLAND RAILWAY.
Grbymouth, August 23. Nftwfos »nd other hard working man •entlnne io come here looking for work on the railway Use, but are unable to •bttln any. Moat of them spent all they bad doming here. About 200 are reported to be camped m the neighborhood of tht Twelve Mile, who cannot' work. They keep coming and going constantly. Berne get* few weeks work and are then knocked off, others being taken on m their place. Hen lay they were indnoed to come here through seeing tbe advertisement* m the papers stating that pick and shovel mtn were wanted on the Midland B*Uw»y. _____
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1644, 24 August 1887, Page 3
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107WORK ON THE MIDLAND RAILWAY. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1644, 24 August 1887, Page 3
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