... erroneous brought And therefore the deduction’s nought.” But one question, please—Whose were the premises, “Captain Kidd’s” mine? Not for a moment would I suspect the “Captain” any real sympathy with the profiteers so strangely allowed by a fatuous Government ...

... hopes and expectations. (Cheers.) This campaign in reality is not comb out the workshops and mines or raise the agelimit to 45—it is comb out the workshops and mines and raise the age-limit to 45. Regulations have already been made for this. Those raids, ...

... and found that body had joined that train at Plains at that 'Airtriientar time. Accused afterwards adl mitted tha he had mine en at Airdrie. and there was therefore the difference in the fare between Ainitie and Plains to prey. The i espenaes were 23s ...

... more England, given very considerable assistance in supplying the various classes of timber the army, tho navy, and the ooa'i mines, and the Government have realised the great importance of thie work to the extent, assisting timber merchants to their workmen ...

... Newbattle were agriculture and coal mining, and the latter of these was the more important in regard to the number of people employed in it. In normal times he thought there were over 2000 men employed in the mines there. At present, of course, there ...

... fell our fleets lay between the enemy and his home ports. During; the night our heavy ships, keeping well clear of possible mine-fields, swept down south to south and west the Horns Reef, that thev might pick him up in the morning. When morning came, our ...

... yesterday and disposed of a _ considerable number of appeals ...

... SHIRKERS IN SHALE MINES. Old Soldier writes: Reading Justice's letter about the shirkers on the railway. I think there are more shirkers in the shale mines than anywhere else. No doubt the shale miner. answered the calf nobly when war broke out, but ...

... Auchinleck miner against Messrs Wm. Baird and Coy., Limited. Two important points were decided—(l) Whether from benching to mining was a change of grade, and (2) whether the pursuer was entitled to benefit by the recent increases in miners’ wages. The pursuer ...

... the County Buildings. Hamilton, on Thursday, and dealt with a large number of appeals. Mr Henry Walker, H.M. Inspector of Mines, presided, while the ooalmasters were represented Mr Robert Baird and the miners by Mr David Gilmour. Lieutenant J. C. Allan ...

... coming big War Loan,'the Mining markets generally have also rallied, but the r uvost share* amongst Kaffirs were Government Areas (Moddor Leases), which have advanced 54» on rumours a iFoa-ibU- Maiden dividend in December. Mining, too, were a strong feature ...

... Thursday, and dealt with a con.sidera'be number of appeals on behalf of pit employees. Mr Henry Walker, lI.M. Inspector of Mines, presided. Mr Robert Baird appeared for the coalmasters, Mr David Gilmour represented the miners, and Lieutenant J. C. Allan ...