A FOOTBALL CRAZE.
CAUSES FALL IN PRODUCTION. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received Jan. 22, 7.45 p.m. London, Jan. IS. Employers complain that a football craze is completely dislocating important industries." Forty thousand witnessed a Cup tie match, Sunderland v. Hull, held in the mid-week, of whom nine-tenths were artisans. Some shipyards and engineering works were completely closed, despite -hreats to dismiss absentees. It is estimated the day's loss in wages and output alone was £so,Ooo.r~United Service.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 January 1920, Page 5
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75A FOOTBALL CRAZE. Taranaki Daily News, 23 January 1920, Page 5
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