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PATRIOTIC VOTE BY MINERS. LESSONS OF WELSH BALLOT. EXTREMISTS ROUTED. From Our Parliamentary Correspondent

... down tools policy of the South Wales miners in the event of the Government proceeding with their comb-out scheme in the mines? By an overwhelming majority—between three and four to one—they have replied in the negative. Nearly 120,000 votes have been ...

Published: Monday 12 November 1917
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 914 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

What's the Remedy?

... ones must be shamed to stop absenteeism. The public must economise more. Yes, such talk is easy. But until the mines are reorganised and the mine owners made to co-operate with the men, there will be suspicion and resentment. And, consequently. less coal ...

Published: Saturday 03 July 1943
Newspaper: John Bull
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WELSH MINERS' BALLOT

... WELSH MINERS' BALLOT. The ballot of the South Wales miners on the Government policy of combing-out . from the mines the men of military age who have entered the collieries since August, 1914, and the single men eligible for military service, began ...

Published: Friday 02 November 1917
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

COMB OOUT Of Young Munition Workers, NEW SCHEME STARTS THIS WEEK

... the exception of certain classes employed on shiphuiminu. boat and barge building and repairs, and a few men in oil shale mines and works, Skilled engineers will not be greatly affected. Only one skilled engineer in three under the age of 24 15 4 Grade ...

Published: Tuesday 29 January 1918
Newspaper: Woolwich Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 299 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SINGLE MEN FIRST

... SINGLE MEN FIRST CASE for a comb out OF THE MINES. ...

Published: Monday 18 June 1917
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 11 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The South Wide* Ballot

... surprise of the ballot in the South Wales coalfield on the question of a strike against the comb-out of fit young men from the mines is the fact that not one-fourth of the men have voted in• support of an extreme policy which found much favour at the last ...

Published: Wednesday 07 November 1917
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MINERS' BALLOT

... the miners in the various, districts on the question, Shall tbo Miners' Federation agree to the withdrawal of e an from the mines for military service?' has resulted as follows: For. Aland. South Wales. ..59.258 Durham .. 33,576 Northumberland ...

Published: Tuesday 19 March 1918
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CARELESS BOSSES TO GET SHOCK

... official f\NE word 9 those who write I details issued yesterday the in- anonymous letters asking for rcstigatton in the coal mining in-,advice and action, dustry. It waste lime to post them.' thr present position that .[Correspondents must give their some ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1940
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 274 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ROPED (N AT LAST

... The Coalville Tribunal dismissed appeals on domestic grounds by colliers who have been combed out of the Leicester* shire mines. ...

Published: Tuesday 08 January 1918
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 24 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RING AS EVIDENCE. BARONET WHO WAS ALREADY MARRIED

... BIQ ADVERSE MAJORITY IN LANCASHIRE. Tlie Lancashire and Cheshire Miners’ vote on the comb out ot 50,000 young men from the mines was : 18,840 for and 30,359 against. The second vote on the use of the Federation machinery for the purpose the comb out resulted: ...

Published: Tuesday 19 March 1918
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Sir Henry Wood's Wrong Note—New Shock for Motorists—Mines Safety Delay—Meanest Employer We Know

... Sir Henry Wood's Wrong Note—New Shock for Motorists—Mines Safety Delay—Meanest Employer We Know you £2—money which will no doubt be extracted from the ratepayers' pockets and not yours. What .an example for other slack employers! Jour( Butz, CRICKET CONTROL ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1936
Newspaper: John Bull
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 629 | Page: 11 | Tags: none