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... NEW COMB-OUT OF INDUSTRY I''HERE is to be a new A comb-out of industry to provide men for the Forces, coal-mining, and the Merchant Navy. The Ministry of Labour and National Service announces that in future deferment cannot be allowed for men in certain ...
... DRASTIC COMB OUT OF MINES URGED. In the House Commons this afternoon, Mr. Bonar Law stated the order of business when the House re-assembled after the Recess as follows: Monday, Jan. 14: Introduction of Education Bill. First reading of Bill dealing with ...
... now no collieries idle on account of the recruiting policy of the Government. The cemb-out of young and lit men from both mines and munition work.. is pesseding iimoothly. Indeed there been a voluntary movement of a gratify ing character, and men are ...
... , South Wale* miners are affiliated. agreeing Iwith the tiorernmeot thst a comb-out** ot the men who have come into the mines sloe. 1914 shall take place. The South Wales delegate conference, captured by the pacifists, deereed that a ballot should take ...
... out” refers exclusively to men who have entered the coal mining industry since August 4, 1914. It has already been stated,” said a Government official to-dav, “ that many men entered the mines after the outbreak of war in order to evade military service ...
... had recommended that jassistance be given to the Government ia ' combing out all men of military age who had entered the mines since august. 1914, but by a large maprity the South Wales conference decided to take no part in assisting recruiting colliery ...
... THE BATTLEFIELD. The question of miners returned from military service to work in mines was discussed at a meeting of the executive of the National Union of Scottish Mine Workers in Glasgow yesterday,. Mr. Robert Smillie, the president, announced that ...
... questions submitted - to the vote w•ere:— (1) Shall the Miners' Federation agree to the withdrawal of 50,000 men from the mines for military service? (2) If 90, shall the Federation machinery Se used for the purpose of finding the required number? The ...
... present system of housing in the forecastle exposes them to the maximum of danger in the event of the ship's bow striking mines. That the change can be made is pointed out to the President of the Board of Trade, because owing to the partial paralysis ...
... ' MINING COMB OUT. FINAL RESULT OF SOUTH WALES BALLOT. Tha official figures of the %otitist in the ballot of the South Wales minors on the question of a down tools policy in the event ot the Government ptoceeding with their comb out tcheme in ...
... would lead to anarchy, and would a most disastrous effect upon Allies. Ho had the utmost contempt for those who entered the mines to escape military service. ...
... ABSENTEES COMBED OUT. It been decided by the Government that • certain number of men are to be released immediately from the coal mines of the country for military service. A notice conveying the necessary instructions wee received at every colliery in Great ...