DRAMATIC ACTION
IRISH LINEN THE FINEST. LARKIN LEAVES A CONGRESS. FOREIGN CLOTH RESENTED. I , (United Frees Association—Copyright.) (Received This Day, 11.30 a.m.) DUBLIN, August 6. “I would go bare-skinned before I would wear imported cloth,” declared Mr James Larkin, a member of the Dai), when walking out of the Irish Trade Union Congress as a protest against the cloth covering the delegates’ table. “Ireland produces the finest linen. It is outrageous that- the ‘cloth used was manufactured under sweated conditions in countries like Italy and that other den of infamy, Germany,” he added.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 254, 7 August 1937, Page 7
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