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MINERS AND RECRUITING

... MINERS AND RECRUITING. Our mining correspondent writes that the miners’ leaders and the majority of the men employed in the coal pits of Great Britain regard with favour the proposal to comb out '* of the pits those single young men who have found employment ...

MINERS AND REC-.UITINS

... MINERS AND REC-.UITINS. Our mining correspondent writes that the miners' leaders and the majority of the men employed the coal pits of Great Britain regard with favour the proposal comb out of the pita these single young men who have found employment ...

THE WIGAN OBSERVER

... combing out process had been a failure, for in tho mines of his area in Lancashire 3,000 unmarried men between 18 and 41 had sought refuge from military service, though they had never been a mine in their lives before, and not one bad been combed out ...

NOTES AN? JOTTINGS

... The “combing out” process had been failure, for in tho mines of his area Lancashire 5,000 unmarried men between 18 and 41 bad sought refuge from, military service, though they bad never been in a mine in their lives before, and not one had been combed out ...

LOCAL NEWS

... •Colliery Guardian states that batches former colliery worker®, who have invalided out of the Array, are now ing work the mines and surf ?{-® various collieries m the Leigh, Bindley, AAiraro, Tvldrsley, Atherton, Bolton, and Manchester neighbourhoods ...