... Mincro 1 Ketleration ballot on (no ';ue-riou of “down tools” polity in ..‘ut of the Government proeeed- K the comb-out in mines follow Against down tools tv, 60.6.’i6: for, 15,172; majority against, 45,481. iJSIf ...

... COMBING-OUT MINES The adjourned conference the South Walea niU'Ors’ delegates, held at Cardiff yesterday to ferthet consider the quretion *>t combing-out in nranes, decided by a iurge majority to accept the recommendation of the Miners' federation of ...

... now the buLot not showing a two-thirds majority they tho conference to advise the men not to resist the taking the men from mines for tho Army. Before the passing the resolution Mr. Stmllie iniormed the that at the committee's interview with the Premier ...

... RESULT OF VOTING COMB-OUT PROPOSALS. The result of the miners’ on the Government’s proposal comb out 50,000 men from the mines is announced in the following districts: Wales.—For, 59.256; against, 60-870 Majority against, 1,614. « Leicestershire.—For ...

... THE r.OMBED.OCT” MINERS. There are in the training tie tie north England thousands of men who have been combed out of the mines. Why not send these hack to their jobs now aeka officer who training tome them. In another for- •weeks ther wi-l taro h. -ect ...

... from the mines through the Colliery Recruiting Courts, the condition that all men who have cn-1 tered the industry since *4 August, 1914, whatever their medical category, be combed out, and that the Minister ! National Service back to the mines those miners ...

... hopeful that this month’s delay would be granted. The President further reported that the combing out of the, men from the mines who had gone into them since August, 1914, was to be vigorously proceeded with and completed before the new scheme would take ...

... conference of the Miners’ Federation of Great Britain will be held to-day for the purpose of considering tho attitude of the mining industry towards the proposals made by the Coal Controller (Mr. Guy Calthrop) for the combing out of more men from the miners ...

... The Government proposed to have a strict comb-out of essential industries. Men had been recruited from the munitions and mining industries, and a further 50,000 would be necessary from the latter. Transport and civil service would have made upon them ...

... has combed out the eligihles in ordinary trades, and so secure the necessary men for the Big Push there is to comb out of mines, munitions and agriculture, and the places of these men are to filled (ho move round of Army incfficients from the other industries ...

... of women, from those not already on war work, to labour in such skilled and Industries as munitions, dockyards, farming and mines. But it would be to miss the bitter sting of this outcry to regard it as being largely concerned about the exclusion women; ...

... one place where it recei pport, and that is in the files — mbing out ” the ines hag vared as the advocate of more er for the mines—the most al Lersault ever even Attempt to Blame Mr Asquit! onday’s “Daily Mail” in a 1 icle had the sudacity to wnte re — Somewhere ...