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Refers to wire today on the dispute at the Cork Spinning and Weaving Company. He was in Cork and got an agreement between management and employees. A section of employees has broken away since, which is very serious as certain big contracts are likely to be cancelled. He wrote to Mr. Day who suggested contacting de Róiste. Encloses copy of provisional agreement in the dispute, dated 23 Jun 1922, its 6 clauses include a 13 and a half percent reduction in existing wages and salaries of all employees, and no further alteration except with application to Minister for Labour, Dáil Éireann.

Reference:

U271/H/3/D/002

Date:

26 Jun 1922

Title:

TS. letter from Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Provisional Government,

Upper Merrion Street, Dublin, to Liam de Róiste TD, Cork. Ref. H.8/74. Level: Item Extent: 1p Part of: U271/H/3/D Scope and Content:

Refers to de Róiste's letter of 23 Jul relative to the prisoner Walter L. Callanan. He was tried by British Field General Courtmartial, and the records are not at the disposal of the Minister. Suggests de Róiste might furnish a report showing the evidence adduced at the trial and any other particulars.

Reference:

U271/H/3/D/003

Date:

27 Jun 1922

Title: TS. letter in Irish from Fionan O'Loingsigh, [Sec.], Department of Education, Irish Provisional Government, Dublin, to Liam de Róiste TD, 27 Grand Parade, Cork. Level: Item Extent: 1p Part of: U271/H/3/D Scope and Content: Refers to letter about Sean O'Donnchadha.

Reference:

U271/H/3/D/004

Date:

27 Jun 1922

Title:

TS. note from D. Mac[Cartaig], 'Saorstat na nEireann', Treaty Election

Committee, 3&4 College Street, Dublin, to Liam de Róiste TD. Level: Item Extent: 1p Part of: U271/H/3/D Scope and Content: de Róiste is urgently requested to attend a meeting of Dáil Éireann on 30th June.

Reference:

U271/H/3/D/005

Date:

18 Sep 1922

Title:

TS. Letter from Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Upper Merrion Street,

Dublin, to Liam de Róiste TD, Leinster House. Level: Item Extent: 2pp

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