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... Secretary : I hereby withdraw all certificates of exemption issued on grounds of employment to persons employed in or about coal mines. (1)' Who, on 2nd November, 1915, married or widowers with .children dependent on them, and Shall have on the Ist May, 1918 ...
... Britain which recommended assistance beinir given to the Government combing out all persons of military age who had entered the mines since August, 1914. The Federation have decided to take ballot on the question of a general strike in the event of the Government ...
... of the military authorities for 40,000 men from the mines have been met, and the number still needed. A return was also authorised to bo made of the number of men who have found employment in the mines since the outbreak of war and are of military clas ...
... withdraw all certificates of exemption issued on the grounds of employment to persons of military ago employed coal mines who entered the Coal mining industry after August 4th, 1914, and were of military age at that date and are engaged as winding enginemen, ...
... out of men employed in and about the mines for military service. Sir George Cave, in Ins reply, informed the deputation that the Government had come tho conclusion that a further 20,000 men could taken from the mining industry for active military service ...
... was held at Cardiff, yesterday, to consider the Government proposals for the oombing-out certain classes of workmen from the mines for military service. It was explained that the national conference of the Miners’ Federation of Great Britain would decide ...
... DERBYSHIRE. COMBED OUT OF THE MINES. Military Representathe Challenges Right of Appeal. ...
... Committee, placed before the Prime Minister the result of the ba:lot just taken or. the question of supplying 50,000 from the mines for military service. The figures were as follows: For the comb-out Against the comb•out Majority against 29,570 The Prime ...
... “SLACKERS” THE MINES. The Monmouthshire Mining Tribunal yesterday “combed out’’ hundreds of young men who had gone to the mines since August last, their former occupations being painters, quarrymen, foundrymen, greengrocers, hauliers, and students. ...
... ABSENTEEISM MINES A remarkable statement with regard to absenteeism in collieries was made at the Pontefract Tribunal’s sitting on Tuesday evening. Mr. J. Neal, manager of the Prince of Wales Colliery, was appealing for the exemption of a responsible ...
... obtained from those gone to the mines since August, 1914. tive Committeo to report to a furtb®* ence.” . ,•> It was also decided to “recommend make arrangements with the empl°lf which volunteers may be obtained 11 mines to fell timber, prepare it. and ...
... the comb-out. Down tools would only lead to disruption and anarchy, and he had the utmost contempt for those who entered the mines to escape military service. ...