MINERS AND THE COMB-OUT

... two-thirds majority, vce recommend the Conference to advise the men not to resist the taking of i the 50,000 men from the mines for the army. ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1918
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Miners and the Comb-Out

... Miners and the Comb-Out The Lancashire and Cheshire miners' vote comb-out 50,000 young men from the 'mines resulted as follows: For 14.840 Against 30,559 i ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1918
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 25 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

•‘CLEAN CUT” AND COMB-OUT.”

... Civil Service of fit ruon below years of age, and a “comb-out beyond that ago. Fifty thousand more men to taken from the mines. Essential industries to be very strictly” combed. Transport services to release the greatest possible number of picked men ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1918
Newspaper: Bury Free Press
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE MINERS' COMB-OUT

... Federation was held Westminster to-day, to consider further the new scheme for the recruitment' of 50,(XX) Class A men from the mines for the army, and to receive the result the ballot members which had been taken the subject. The returns arc not yet complete ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1918
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MINERS & COMB-OUT

... ballot not showing two-thirds majority, we recommend the conference to advise the men not to resist taking 50,000 men from the mines for the Army. The Prime Minister, a very outspoken address to the miners' leaders on Thursday, pointed out that, although the ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1918
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 281 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COMBING OUT THE MINES

... COMBING OUT THE MINES. NOTICES RECEIVED AT COLLIERIES. It has been decided the Government that a large number of men are to be immediately released from the coal mines of the country for military service, and notices to this effect were received at every ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1917
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 118 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Exempted Tradee* Comb-Out

... estimated, but it will undoubtedly be large. V Seagull* as Allie*. The statement of the pilot who asserts that he waa warned of a mine by seeing seagulls resting on floating object, and was able to alter his course, suggests that the gull might be useful as ...

Published: Monday 07 January 1918
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE COMB-OUT OF MINER&

... the mines for military service under Sir Auckland Geddes's man-power scheme. Mr. Robert SmiWe (Scotland), president, was in the chair. It was decided that the Federation, as a national organisation, should take no part in the matter, each mining district ...

Published: Thursday 04 April 1918
Newspaper: Newcastle Daily Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
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The Comb-Out of Miners,

... 1918: I hereby withdraw all certificates of exemption issued on grounds of employment to persons employed in or about coal mines : 1. Who were on Nov. 2, 1915, married widowers with.children dependent on them, and shall have, on May 1, 1918, attained the ...

Published: Thursday 18 April 1918
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE. COMB-OUT SCHEME

... bold exemption from Local Trihunali, must be combed out of the collieries before any further scheme of recruiting from the mines be acmpted. That when the new scheme comes into operation it distill apply to all unmarried Class A workers from 1$ to 41 years ...

Published: Friday 12 October 1917
Newspaper: South Wales Gazette
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 614 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MINERS’ COMB-OUT

... ballot not showing a two-thirds majority, recommend the conference to advnse the men not to resist taking 50,000 men from the mines for the Army.” 'gazette announcements. .FOROSS.—R.F.C. Flight Cotnman ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1918
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

COMB-OUT AT ALL MINIM

... COMB-OUT AT ALL MINIM The comb-out of colliers is. to be made general. At first certain mines were exempted. but the National Service Department has now decided to treat all alike. Grade A men, single and married, aged eighteen years eight months to ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1918
Newspaper: Wigton Advertiser
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 3 | Tags: none