DUBLIN TRAMWAYMEN STRIKE.
VICTIM'S FUNERAL. A PANIC-STRICKEN CORTEGE. WOMEN RUSH FOR THE SHOPS. By Telegraph.—Press Association.- Op.vrislii London, Thursday. The funeral of Nolan, a striker, killed during the riot on Saturday, was the occasion of a remarkable demonstration in Dublin. f Two miles of mourners, numbering many thousands, tramped live miles to the Glasnevin cemetery, where 50,000 had already assembled j The crowd along the route became excited and nervous at one spot when the cry of '"Police" vras raised. Hundreds of shrieking' women, many carrying infants, rushed to the sh jps and hotels. The procession was nearly deserted, except for a few pall bearers, until the pipers restored calmness by resuming their dirge. Four hundred of the leading employers of Dublin have passed a resolution to the effect that they entertain a friendly feeling for trade unionism, but that the Transport Union is intolerable. The majority of the 400 signed a pledge not, to ['employ members of the union.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 600, 6 September 1913, Page 5
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160DUBLIN TRAMWAYMEN STRIKE. King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 600, 6 September 1913, Page 5
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