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RACING TO CLEAR CHERBOURG HARBOUR

... had peppered the harbour waters thousands of mines which they hao been cnurning out trom two iactories in the harbour area. Aitnough entrances to of the beaches are about ready to take small craft, all the mines in the bigger clocks must be combed out belore ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1944
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FATAL ACCIDENT TO SHEFFIELD

... be remembered that in Yorkshire six days per week were worked, find that the mines were very deep. Workers in deep mines became exhausted sooner than those in shallow mines, and could not keep up as some people anticipated. Further, the scarcity of essential ...

Published: Tuesday 10 September 1918
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 972 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NEW U.S. COAL CRISIS

... Committee and end the threeday strike has precipitated a crisis in the Pennsylvania soft coalfields. Pickets appeared at several mines in the coke region. A few men trickled back to work yesterday, one concern reporting that a tenth of the' force were en the ...

Published: Thursday 24 June 1943
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 310 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Arrest at Midnight

... sides should settle the problem of hours direct negotiations among themselves. The difficulty is understood to be that the Mining Association is not in a position discuss wages in connection with the hours problem, and the miners’ leaders are not prepared ...

Published: Tuesday 19 April 1932
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ALL MEN UNDER ‘J3

... grave shortage ;f labour. is incredible ihat skilled men under twenty-five will taken from the munition works and the coal mines. Mr. Lloyd George stated, yesterday, that a was now sitting inquire into the question of utilising German prisoners of war ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CHAPELTOWN FETE

... powers that be ought to take the names of men under military age employed in the mines since August, 1914, and that such men should called upon to prove ttieir practical mining experience prior to that time. , Various branch grievances were dealtwith, and ...

Published: Tuesday 07 August 1917
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1034 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

'Troops Prepared

... troops. who were ordered to carry arms and not to be out of barracks without the company of at least one other soldier. Buried mines blew up two more jeeps near the all-Jewish city of Tel Aviv, injuring eight British paratroopers, yesterday. Men of the 6th ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1947
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Our Stock* Arc Higher

... coming year will not Induce them relax all In their well-doing and self-restraint. We are told or the great unrest tile mining industry, continued the Premier. think that a little unjust to the miners. Only 760.000 tons of coal have been lost during ...

Published: Wednesday 13 October 1943
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 505 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

VERS’ RESPONSE APPEAL. scoMB-OUT” BY CONSENT, Ww THE SCHEME WILL AFFECT WEST YORKSHIRE. at ting of the Miners’ ..

... the ballot not showing two-tl majority we recommend 3 to adviso the men not she Coni the 50,000 men rest the taking of the mines for the Army ssced the report hue they were attending the s, a large coloured map, show- of t fis siting on the Western was ...

Published: Friday 22 March 1918
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 605 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DRASTIC CONTROL OF THE TRADE

... of rooms actual u.«e and jpat ion, will shortly become general throughout York, ahiro and the North. The Controller of Coal Mine* has issued an urgent notice local authorities, insisting on the need of the strictest economy view decreased plies from collieries ...

GLOBING PRICES

... Cotten 5 3d., 1Ss. 10!2d., ithy Ord. Dairy Det. SOUTH AFRICAN SECU Mines 386. S5iad., East Rand Mining Est. 19s.. Isinfontein New 17s. 24s. 6: Knight 3 Lane! 33. Tizd.. S6s, Gold Mines Van —City Deep 6: Globe and Phaniz 10/2d., Gold! Reet 320, $d, Shamre ...

Published: Monday 13 May 1918
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: 4 | Tags: none