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THE CANADIAN DISASTER

... 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 ' ...

Published: Friday 14 December 1917
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 555 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE COAL SUPPLY

... where the subject had been drs upset!, and the two of shortage 144. r.. the combing out of a large number of colliers from the mines, and the difficulty of transport. The order only applied to household emil; emil for industrial purposes would .leslt with ...

Published: Friday 26 April 1918
Newspaper: Ashbourne Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 107 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PICKINGS FROM 'PUNCH.' By kind permission of the Proprietors of A fisherman with twenty-sit child- Many grocers ..

... already beets combed out of the We1:11 seven of them. Hill offence is thought to have cool mines. Efforts to comb the out of been dtie to oversight. their gold mines are meeting with only isdo- bUI.(I`SS. -o•++ - A• ' Company for Overtook Enterprises hos ...

Published: Friday 14 December 1917
Newspaper: Ashbourne Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 228 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MINERS AND PARLIAMENT. TWO DERBYSHIRE SEATS TO BE CONTESTED

... lodges, it was announced, had not been completed. Sir A. Geddes's speech as it affected the combing out of young men from the mines was discussed at length, and it was decided to take a ballot of the members as to what action shall be taken. ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1918
Newspaper: Derbyshire Times
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

for kino mplet corporal wOumded, COXtrii. GEORGE BBENTNAIIo Ripley. Gordon HighUnden). The above i« another ..

... week, when he was wounded. He enlisted in the Gordon Highlanders at saroo time several more Ripley lads combed out of the mines in April Iset. RIPLEY PRIVATE RECOVERING. PTE. JOE SOCLT. Bipley, Gth Leicentera. , Tlic snlendid nows received tot end tll»t ...

Cases of Older Men

... Colliery Recruiting Court sat at Chesterfield Friday and dealt with a number of combed out cases. Mr. H. A. Abbot (Inspector of Mines) presided, and Mr. Frank Lee was present behalf the Derbyshire Miners’ Association. Lieutenant S. Cursley attended as National ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1918
Newspaper: Derbyshire Courier
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 260 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ORDERED OUT. Strauge Proceedings at Birchwood Colliery. TRIBUNAL COMMENTS. Some time ago members the A Ifton ..

... publican and miner, iiirchwood lane, JSon\®rcotes. The applicant, who was an experienced miner, was instructed him work the mine, and the weak alter i.© had received hi» exemption started work at Birchwood Colliery. At meeting the Tribunal Monday, prodded ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1918
Newspaper: Derbyshire Courier
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 209 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LEFT PIT TO PLAY FOOTBALL

... proiessional foot! years, afterwards returning to the pit, where e had worked since. The Chairman (Mr H. A. Abbo! bly have Mines Inspector): You would proba remained a footballer if professionalism had not been stopped? elwavs an ahout it. Applicant: \ ...

Published: Saturday 28 July 1917
Newspaper: Derbyshire Times
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 569 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TO PAY OR RECEIVE NOTICE

... the cost of living.” Much time was spent in discussing the new comb-out—this being the second contri bution 50.000 from the mines -and it was arranged that the ballot for the additional 2,090 men required from Derbyshire should be conducted at the Miners’ ...

Published: Friday 03 May 1918
Newspaper: Belper News
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 235 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

20,000 TONS WEEKLY. BIC DECREASE IN OUTPUT OF NOTTS. PITS. Mineowners, trade-union officiale, and workmen of ..

... in the national interest, to restrict them. More than 400,000 of the hest men had gone from the mines to perform war service, and the numbers in the mines to-day were fewer, and the average strength of the men was less. One of two things must happen: ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1918
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 740 | Page: 2 | Tags: none