... such letter. The figures gives respecting price of cTTHIc, and the produce given out them, on paper, look like a little gold mine. Take it from the figures are great fabrication. Cows giving fixe gallons daily are practically nowadays unknown. and supposing ...

... 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 ...

... Yorkshire Mineritouncil The Council of the Yorkshire Miners' Association, at Barnsley on Monday, dis,eussed the proposals affecting mine workers in relation to military service. Mr. Berbert Smith tpresident) said as an Association they they should have been !consulted ...

... process. In the area for which he acted as miners agent not a man had been taken from the ‘mines. At least 3,000 peaple in the area kad gone to work in the mines to escape their obligations, and not ome of them had’ been called out. He would not vote for ...

... 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 ...

... Elsewhere there nothing to report. Yesterday our aeroplanes co-operated successfully with our artillery* Two our machines are mining. GEK3IAN HUNCHES RAIDKD. (From the War Press Bureau.) London, Tuesday. British Head-quarters in France, Tuesday, lI.H a.m ...

... 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 ...

... APP OVE O “COMBING OUT.” Our Mining Correspoudent writes that the miners’ leaders and the majority of the men employed in the coal pits of Great Britain regard with tavour tho pro- posal to out ” from the pits those single young nien whe have found employment ...

... the Minister to expain in detail the measures which are t be taken to * comb cut” young and fit wen frora munition works, mines, and railwavs. It should be recognised that there is no aiternative to this “ comb™ but the ruste of the millary age and a ...

... DERBYSHIRE. COMBED OUT OF THE MINES. Military Representathe Challenges Right of Appeal. ...

... with the exception of certain classes employed on shipbuilding, boat and bwge building and repairs, and a few in oil shale mines and works. ...