THE DUBLIN STRIKE.
■» LARKIN IN LONDON; A STORM v CONFERENCE. By Telegraph..—Press Association.—Oopyrl»ht Received this day, 11.5 a.m. London, Tuesday. A special Trade Union Conference was held at the Memorial Hall, representing two and a half million British unionists. Mr Henderson, in a Bpeech, justifying the officials alluded to Larkin's attacks. Larkin jumped up in a frenzied manner, shaking his fists. Many of the delegates shouted "Put him out." Mr Thomas, M.P., ard Mr Havelock Wilson condemned Larkin, who replied in a speech laßtiug half an hour, shouting fierce denunciations above the din of the protester. Many of the delegates shook their fist", and several called Larkin a liar. Larkin denied having said "To hell with union leaders," but said thjet many delegates present to-day ofght to be put in gaol. He declared .that the Dublin fight would continue even if the British unionists did not aid. He was not going to get out of the road, but would go down fighting. The conference carried a resolution condemning Larkin's attack on British union officials with only six dissentients. It also resolved in favour of further efforts to negotiate a settlement of the Dubln strike.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 626, 10 December 1913, Page 5
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194THE DUBLIN STRIKE. King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 626, 10 December 1913, Page 5
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