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A FATHER’S TROUBLES. WEST BROMWICH MEN FINED FOR COAL

... then five others were taken with the fever and three were sent a convalescent home. This was followed by the eight weeks’ tube strike West Bromwich, and now had a daughter in hospital the point of death. The Bench fined the prisoners 10s. 6d. each, or 14 ...

Published: Tuesday 30 September 1913
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 531 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WEDNESBURY

... policy in order to make good the deficiency of working-class houses in the borough. The contests are redly sequel the recent tube strike, which led strong organisations being formed by the workman concerned. A particularly sharp fight expected King’s Hill, ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1913
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 141 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LABOUR RALLY AT WALSALL

... Councillor J. ThicKeft, the only Labour representative on the town Council, owed nis return largely the work did in the tube strike, and tnat the I,about - party would not content till they got better representation the' Town Council. . , especially commented ...

Published: Monday 09 February 1914
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 722 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CIVIC SUPPORT FOE THE WALSALL HOSPITAL

... ought double that amount. There was a decrease from gl.SfcS ■£l.H3 in workpeople’s contribution*, and this be was due the tube strike. They had, however, transferred i'SS from the legnue* account so a* wake it poeaibte to with the work the institution. They ...

Published: Tuesday 17 February 1914
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 402 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE CANDIDATE

... organiser to the Workers* Union, during which he travelled throughout England and Scotland, and also took charge of the tube strike of last summer in the Wedneebury district. He a Scotchman, having been born at Kilmarnock, and has not yet made a bid for ...

Published: Thursday 12 March 1914
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 651 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

iPPIAL FOR HOSPITAL

... total. An effort was being made increase the workpeople’s subscriptions, which showed decrease last year probably to the tube strike. A general appeal was being made to the public tor additional JKUW. and they only wanted guarantees for about per annum ...

Published: Tuesday 24 March 1914
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 172 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FEEDING OF SCHOOL CHILDREN

... hungry children in the town. voice: Five hundred.) Charitable ideas had been tried, and had been a failure. Even during the tube strike poor children were marched from one side of the town to the other, only to receive a dron of cocoa and a bit of jam. He ...

Published: Thursday 26 March 1914
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 173 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EFrtCTS or TUBE STRIDE

... EFrtCTS or TUBE STRIDE with iron and i$ made the tube strike, that this held damaging effect, trade h«i recovered itself tlm present time rinichcd iron was. oti flic whole, considcrahlr disappointing through labour troubles, and in many caaes heavy tin ...

Published: Monday 22 June 1914
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 120 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WALSALL GUARDIANS AND POSTER

... submitted for the quarter showed a decrease of the corresponding quarter last year, when about was paid out owing to the tube strike. Mr. Sanders said it was regrettable on the other hand that the lunacy account had increased by £172. PICNICS. 600 BIRMINGHAM ...

Published: Saturday 11 July 1914
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 535 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

OUTLOOK AT WALSALL

... has not occurred often before. A great centre the tube trade has been in Germany, and it is stated that at the time the tube strike in Walsall one largo firm was threatening lo get its tubes from Germany, it is likely, therefore, that good deal of German ...

Published: Monday 24 August 1914
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 314 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

facts about food

... TUBE WORKERS’ STRIKE. EFFORTS BRING ABOUT A SETTLEMENT. A critical stage was passed laet evening in connection with the tube strike at Wednesbury. meeting Tuesday evening of representatives of the whole the tube workers in the district, affecting close ...

Published: Friday 17 August 1917
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1290 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SALES BY PRIVATE CONTRACT. GENUINE HIGH-CLASS, SECOND- HAM), A.VD ANTIQUE, FOB IMMEOiATii JJISHOAAL, Oompnain* ..

... and Dresden China and Figures; Onyx Clock Seta, superb inlaid Clock, chiming Wrv.’tting'ton Chimes eve-y quarter, on tube*, striking hourly; also of Electro and 6hcui-:- ; d Plate, Oil Painting* and Pictures, cheap clear. Must realise ono*. View. BAKER ...

Published: Thursday 13 December 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 265 | Page: 2 | Tags: none