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Foreign Correspondence

Alsberg, Henry G. | March 22, 1919 issue

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Three things differentiate the Irish situation from that in Great Britain: first, the tendency towards unity among Irish laborers; second, the Irish having now become almost unanimous nationalists, and strikes therefore assuming a semi-political character; third, British governmental methods, which prove so successful in Glasgow or six thousand miles away from Glasgow, in Uganda, but break down completely in this neighboring island. Belfast, Northern Ireland for instance illustrates within itself all the tendencies now causing Ireland to see the and boil.

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STRIKES & lockouts -- Great Britain; LABOR disputes; AGRICULTURISTS; GREAT Britain; BELFAST (Northern Ireland); NORTHERN Ireland
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