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employees of the T.O.T. concerns (trains, omnibuses and trams) subscribed to a gift of a silver tea and coffee service. The Triple Alliance of the Miners' Federation, the Transport Workers' Federation, and the N.U.R. was being launched, and it came in for very sharp criticism by the National Federation of Enginemen assembled at Chester, at which our delegates were Messrs. Wride, Moore, and Cooke.

Then the clouds of war lowered in the sky and darkened all Europe. We had better close the chapter.