... principally) 56. although it i» expected that | only 7 per cent, of men between ages will be fit & fighting comb-out ...

... Federation was held Westminster to-day i to consider further the new scheme for the recruitment 50,000 Class men from the mines for the Army, aud to receive the re-' suit of the ballot the members which had J been taken on the subject. The returns are ...

... l worker' on the tinder side of the clean mit. and they were not dealt with. There were also seeeral ,cases men out of the mine. and now appealing on the ground ot domestic hardship. Three men from firenositle claimed exemption on that ground. and when ...

... to 1S labourer at Staveley Works re He explained that he left the pit on medi 1s 19018 thea heA advice,.and returning to the mine in Ju ch a An exempt mo) _ certitic ate. was” gran A Grassmoor boiler fireman, aged 39 a refiner. classified A, said he was ...

... Colliery, who was stated to have been brought out of the Army through the instrumentality of Mr. H. A. Abbott (H.M. Inspector Mines and chairman the Colliery Recruiting Court) to domestic hardship, was granted one month's exemption. Similar concession was ...

... COAL-MINING BARRED. The Position of Combed-Out Men. The question of combed-out men returning to the coal mine after being exempted on -personal grounds was discussed by the Chesterfield Rural District Tribunal on Thursday, under the chairmanship of Mr ...

... those had con. the mine* from trades s'ne - The resolution instructed the consider the and most equitable of securing the men for ihe army, in the event of the required number men not being obtained from thoso who have gone to the mines since August. 1914 ...

... obtained from thoso who have gone the mines since August, 1914, the executive report to a further It was decided recommend districts make arrangements with their under which volunteer* may obtained from the mines foil timber, prep age and to- assist it* ...

... —During the time I have been Substitu- tioy Oflicur at Chesterfield the mines and muni- tion works have been “combed out in theory” many but in practice this been so far as the mines are concerned) a designed hasce In January it waa agiecd that the of the ...

... justified in expecting to thin nar the • of every an and woman in the Milked to the fullest possible - FAMILY TREES. • friend of mine at the Heralds' Colli:7,e me, says a Daily Mirror writer, that a great demand has arisen during the past year tracing pedigrees ...

... ARSENTEES TO BE COMBED OUT It has been decided the Government re. i a certain number of men are to | immed ately from the coal mines of the for military serv'ce. At jotice conveying th imstructy ons wait received at every eollery in Groas Britain on Tuesday ...

... personal claim after their employment application has been dismissed by the Colliery Recruiting Court must come out of the mines. This dictum was the outcome of an application by Harry Taylor, aged. 33, a married man, who stated that he was the proprietor ...