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QUESTIONS ANSWERED

... enclose name and addressasa guarantee of good faith MILITARY J. M. (Kippax).—Apparently the lad comes under + he first comb-out mines. L. C. (Leeds).—The matter entirely in the hands of the authorities, and it is not possiole for you to do anything when the ...

Published: Tuesday 19 March 1918
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 583 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE MINING 14 COMB-OUT

... THE MINING COMB-OUT. At a meeting the miners employed the Rotherham Main Colliery held yesterday a resolution was passed approving the proposals the Governm nt recruit ail men eruplovod in and about mines between the ages of eighteen and twenty-five ...

Published: Monday 11 March 1918
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MIS Eli H AND COMB-OUT

... MIS Eli AND COMB-OUT. Northumberland miners have voted favour of the Government’s proposals comb 50,000 men from the mines, although the figures of the ballot are not yet announced. ...

Published: Monday 18 March 1918
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 29 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE KING COMBS OUT

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 22 November 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 421 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Kl>S I COMBING OUT BEGUN. FIT >IF.N WHO WILL FOIL Th«‘ i.ew '* omimtter, i.i! title is “The Man-lVwer Oistrihution

... \\eduesdat. Further meetings nil! held ueit A'eek. In its consultations the economic Utilisation man-power, the cases men Love mine nt. departments will lie taken hrsl. or depaitmenlti will asked, in view the urgent need men. to make arrangements to release ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 199 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MINER AND KHAKI

... (miners’ official’s exemption bas resulted the extraordinary fact that the largest pitstead in Yorkshire, the Manvcrs Main Mines, with a daily output 5,000 tons, was set down yesterday by the men in order force a miners’ leader into the Army. The man in ...

Published: Tuesday 29 October 1918
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 383 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

YORKSHIRE VOTE, ar ■

... sham attßmpt to comb out of the mine men who -entered since August, 1914. • . ■ - One largg colliery, Monckton Main, had stopped that day, the young men saying that they were determined that men who have entered the mine since August, 1914, should be combed ...

Published: Tuesday 07 August 1917
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 328 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ALL MEN UNDER ‘J3

... grave shortage ;f labour. is incredible ihat skilled men under twenty-five will taken from the munition works and the coal mines. Mr. Lloyd George stated, yesterday, that a was now sitting inquire into the question of utilising German prisoners of war ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE COLLIERS “COMB.”

... association,” said Air. Smit! think that surfacemen have been combed out a fe much as possible, and care should taken to see that'mines are not interfered with these men being taken away.” resolution was passed asking the Miners' Federation to persist in their ...

Published: Monday 05 February 1917
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FARMER FINED £2O

... obtained from those who have gone into the mines since the outbreak war. It was further decided to recommend the districts to make arrangements with their employers under which volunteers could be obtained from the mines fell timber, prepare it, and assist in ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1917
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 326 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

E LATE MR. R. W. BOWE

... yesterday, the Council of the Yorkshire Miners' Association discussed the recent Government order regarding the combing out of the mines of men who have absented themselves from work two days per week during the quarter ended December 31st last. They also discussed ...

Published: Tuesday 30 January 1917
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1320 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SOLDILJi’S TRAGIC DEATH,

... (prestdenl), who was the chair, in a statemsnl the Press, stated that a short time igo the Home Office agreed to release 20,000 mine workers for services in the Forces, but the system of combing out which was adopted worked to the detriment of surfacemen in ...

Published: Monday 02 April 1917
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 3 | Tags: none