LARKIN "BEATEN"
CHARACTERISTIC TIRADE,
. Mr. Jim Larkin, tho Dublin faboujr loader, ninito a bitter' attack, on tiro Britisli Labour I'afty at a liiijss meeting. held reeoutljr i« Glasgow to protest ageiiast tho refttsal of the .Lahaiir Party' Confcrencfi to hear a statement rcgai'd-' iii.B the Dublin industrial stmesflo. Hβ refcrrad to Mr. llamsiiy Macdonfllsl as that "henvcn-liaria statesWnli," and pfdiiGctfed to attack tiro delegateswho Jittendod the Goiifcreiice. Regard.iii(3 tho Oiiblin situation, ho eontpiisnert that the motley whidi had beeii promiseij them was not now liefnjj seirt, with tho rosri.lt that ikey had boon sold awl betrayed a»d hi into a, trap. "We admit wo. arc beaten, btit we are not too badly beaten still to fight," Ho had a telegram in his pflel«/t ham the men in Dublin, asking Imn if tfiayslionld .sign tho jaftsterV' pledge. Hi Jyul, T-cpHed "Nβ. TJicks vs'a jvorklio«s6. TliDro is a gaol. Jfo (iwn wiio signs tbH document will ever speak te me again." • . They. were told that Larkiu's wife ml clsildrcn wore driven frSii.i iJiiMii. He- did not care whether they w-cro driven te the grave—life wauld go with tliem. The leaders of the Labour movotoent w-ere tryiiig to pull him d'owJl.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2010, 18 March 1914, Page 7
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198LARKIN "BEATEN" Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2010, 18 March 1914, Page 7
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