COMBING OUT THE MINES

... COMBING OUT THE MINES. It baa bean decided by Government that a large number of sen are to immediately r» leased from the coal mines the country lor military serr oe, and no*Pee Ibis effera were roivivcd every ooileery in Great Britain yeaterdsv. 77ie ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1917
Newspaper: The Sportsman
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2537 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COMBING OUT THE MINES

... COMBING OUT THE MINES. • Arrangements have been made to take a ballot of the South Wales cordfiekl on the scheme agreed upon between the Miners' Federation of Britain and the Uovernment, for tbe combing out from the mines of young unmarried men between ...

Published: Friday 10 August 1917
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 224 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MINERS AND THE COMB-OUT

... Britain which recommended assistance beinir given to the Government combing out all persons of military age who had entered the mines since August, 1914. The Federation have decided to take ballot on the question of a general strike in the event of the Government ...

Published: Tuesday 09 October 1917
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Not to Resist the Comb-Out

... not showing a two-thirds majority, we recommend the conference to advise the men Dot 'AO resist taking 50,000 men from the mines for the rmy. ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1918
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COMBING OUT IN THE MINES

... COMBING OUT IN THE MINES. Mr John Robertson. President of the Scottish National Union of Mine Workers, addressing the Gartshore and District Miners at Croy, saTd that although nearly 300,000 men had gone from the mines to join the Army, the output of ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1917
Newspaper: Hamilton Advertiser
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 715 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MINERS’ COMB-OUT

... themselves persistent absentees shall not operate retrospectively, and further action on the lists now being c&tTed for from the mines will be suspended. The Home Office statement was considered by the executive of the Miners’ Federation last evening. After ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1917
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COMBING OUT THE MINES

... OUT THE MINES Discharged Soldiers to Return. Th© Ministry of National Sen-ice a communication addressed to the Miners' Federation and issued the Federation yesterday slated that the Government intend to return from the array for work in coal mines number ...

Published: Tuesday 12 March 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 420 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MINERS & THE COMB-OUT

... 55,988 For 47,181 Majority against The ballot of the Northumberland miners on the Government’s comb out of young men at the mines has resulted as follows: For 14.085 Against 8,349 Majority ...

Published: Monday 18 March 1918
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“COMBING OUT THE MINES

... “COMBING OUT THE MINES The South Wales Miners’ Federation and some of the Welsh coalowners have had conferences with the Homa Office as to the mode of selecting men for the Army in the South Whales area. and it is understood that the evoentive of the ...

Published: Friday 02 February 1917
Newspaper: Farnworth Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

COMB OUT AT THE MINES

... COMB OUT AT THE MINES. The recruitment: scheme at the coal mines applies to unmarried Class A workers, were and above the age of 18 but not over the age of 25 on January Ist, 1917. Unmarried means a man who was unmarried on November 2nd, 1915, or who ...

Published: Thursday 02 August 1917
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MINERS AND THE COMB-OUT

... pruteding against mar.:izers, r.r dei-monsge: colliery cur'eV. rs, stet colliery agents being allowed to Pi• Inspector of Mines other miners have to appeal to the :dery Pecrsitir.g Court. and the °Medals Falcranon were Instructed to inform Coal r.•-trifler ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1918
Newspaper: Bolton Journal & Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 551 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The New Comb-Out

... with the exception of certain •lasses employed ora shipbuilding, boat 'and barge building, repairs, and low men oil shale mines and works. Men who have entered their present occupations eince August 15, 1915 will be ver? seriously affected. They have ...

Published: Monday 28 January 1918
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 273 | Page: 4 | Tags: none