... unable to fulfil the engagement owing illness. The R. A. Taylor preached in the afternoon, and in the evening the Rey. L. J. Mines lectured Twelve months a* chaplain the catnpa. Mr. James Lancaster, presided over a good attendance. FUNERAL MR. £. JACKSON ...

... had been brought t of the mines. That was the way in : which this vigorous process was going on. Moreover; had the very best means | for believing thai at least people between the ages 19 and who had never worked in the mines before, had gone into them ...

... LOCAL WAR ITEMS. The Monmouthshire mining tribunal yesterday combed out hundreds of. young men who had gone to the mines sines August last Their formar occupation* were painters, quarrymen, foundrymen, hanliers, greengrocers, and students. *• the Glasgow ...

... shortage young men in the Burnley pits for getting the coal away, foal getters are con- Initially having to Home from the mines because the shortage drawers get away the coat after Has. been dug out. Recently, one. pit, fewer than twentyseven men had ...

... widow with two children will mean perhaps nearly 3d. in the shilling more. MINERS' BIG COMB OUT. men who have entered coal mines since start the war are to for the Army. This big comb-out, it is stated, has already begun. Under two Orders issued the Home ...

... drawers. Although this man went into the mine after the war broke out, was good mam his job,—The Clerk asked if arrangement had not been made with the Miners' Association whereby all men who had gone into the mines since the war were to combed out.—The Miners' ...

... former decision, namely, that before take part any recruiting scheme connection with the mines caahirc and Cheshire the whole the men who have come into the mines since tho war commenced— that whether they passed Grade 1. 2, must combed out. It was further ...

... health. hah been in the mine before and since the war, but lie just happened to out of the mine and aliased registration. therefore was not protected by the Colliery Board, but was classified amongst those- who had gone into the mine since the war, and were ...

... delicate health. had been in the mine before and since the war, but just happened to out of the mine and missed registration. He therefore was not protected by the Board, but was classified amongst, those who had gone into the mine since the war,and were therefore ...

... had gone into the mines since war, whether had previously worked the not, must l*» combed out. Fifty thousand men had lo !.*> combed out. and the miners had mack- gam with the thai those were to include all such men had into mines suac© the war. Mr- ...

... Captain Parker, (in applying, for the can cellation of the certificate of a dataller employed local mine, aged 23, Clas3 C said men who went into the mine 6ince the war began were combed out. He had got instructions from the National Service Ministry to ...

... of the ballot's, not showing two-thirds majority, recommend the conference advise the men not to resist taking men from the mines for the Armv. PROHIBITION. ...