Oil a sired railway job uvi. gangs, Italian ami Irish, wen- a. work in the same block. Tiie former worse smaller tlian llieii Hibernian neighbours, and when it came lo lifting a section of track (lie were unable to raise it. Their foreman then called the Irish crew'to assist. "We don't need ann.y help," said ;thcir leader. With a united heave they lilted the rails, ties and all, and earned the mass to one side. As they walked away their foreman jerked his thumb over his shoulder and said contemptuously : "An' t hem •> the I'elers (hey make Popes av !
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 February 1914, Page 2
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