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... 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 ...
... 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* ...
... The number of colliers combed out of the mines is 61.000 out of the 75,000 demanded. Tho balance >f men now being taken without hitch. Tbe Postmaster General announces that parcels addressed to prisoners of war Bulgaria are again being accepted at post ...
... federation area should have numi her allotted and selection ballot or otheri wise. There general feting that those j who entered mines during the war should be combed out first, At tho luncheon interval was officially stated that decision had been reached. The ...
... THE COMB-OUT. ADVERSE VOTE IX LANCASHIRE. The Lancashire and Cheshire miners' rote o© the comb-out 50.000 young men from the mine* resulted: For, 14.840; against, 30,359. ...
... used, the figur being: For, 47,181: against, 55,988. The ballot of the Northumberland miners Government comb-out young men the mine* resulted: For, 14,083: against, 8,349. POTASH FROM AMERICA. ENORMOUS QUANTITIES AVAILABLE. (Admiralty per Wireless Press.) ...
... to 24, 14 Acts 2. 1-11: tion 21. MINERS FOR THE ARMY. A mining correspondent states that the military authorities are combing out from the mines men of military age who have gone into the mines since August, 1914. The comb-out is taking place under ' ...
... even necessary. the national interest, to restrict them. More than 400,000 of the best gone from the mines to perform war service, and the numbers the mines to-day were fewer, aud the average strength of the men was less. One of two things must happen: either ...
... 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 ...
... °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 ...
... their eligibles, except in a few cases, even when they have experience get a pretty intimate knowledge of the book*. And the mines should yield the slightly skilled workers who have entered recently. These should be replaced skilled miners from tho front ...