... It was most important work was engaged on—repairing tube—and especially so now, when there was comb-out of young men in the mines, was it imperative that the older men slmuld keen to their work. Defendant had been before Colliery Court several times, and ...

... examination. He had now been passed in Grade 3. he was in delicate health, the father’s claim was allowed. Combed out of the mine, a Clowne man, aged who was widower with two girls, aged and 15, and who was passed 81, said it would serious domestic hardship ...

... 1, and in each trade the age varies. The trades affected are: Bail clay mining and quarrying. China clay mining and quarrying. Fuller's earth quarries. Gypsum industry. Salt mines and works. En, gineering works and foundries. Cast and j iron domestic and ...

... No. I, 39, married and two children, was told that the Court had option but to disallow his claim, as h© had been out oi the mine nearly seven years. Commencing at Bolsover in 1908, he came out to insurance work, his reason being an Injury to the right ...

... them two years ago from Matlock, where he was doing stone heading underground, which was a very similar occupation to coal mining. He was a very regular and reliable workman and was head man in charge of a gang. An additional reason for his retention was ...

... bitterly cold weather, scantily clad in an oj>cn boat, they were at sea for about an hour following tho disaster, when friendly mine- came to the rescue, and landed them at Saloombo about nine o'clock in tho morning. Hero the inhabitants did all that was possible ...

... recreation, When you start you will find it is so, and tho healthy recreation will counteract the conditions which you work the mine. Applicant; A man wants much sleep as he can get when he is out the pit. Lieutenant Cursley: But you don’t sleep directly after ...

... Committee, placed before the Prime Minister the result of the ballot just taken on the question of supplying 50,000 from the mines for military service. The figures were as follows: — For the comb-out 221,152 Against the comb-out —. 250,722 Majority ...

... real occupation, two well-known players W. Simmons (Sheffield XJnited) and J.* Birch (Nottingham Forest) were combed out of mines in the Blackwell district, in which they had been working since 1915. They appealed now, asserting that they had been miners ...

... instance where a married man, aged 41, was taken the pit for military service while single young men are allowed to remain in the mines was furnished at Chesterfield Rural District Tribunal on Tuesday. Mr. W. G. Turbutt presided. Mr. D. Mather attended Military ...

... °ui' the combon? ' lat *be application will be to J^t*^-a Q tr, mines after war was ° Wol, otherwise have been > - ag0 ' and seeing also that their «*t') ij a.so', ,, essential in the mines, there' w'ftil,! v win ''PPrehend that any further : »hi hft 'itl ...

... success, get the Army, lie was then. pccAaded that could beet serve bis country in a coal mine, and took up a jnb deputy. was an associate ot the Institute of Mining Engineers. Before the war he was electrical litter in a dockyard.—An exemption certificate ...