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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 ...

EVENING CHRONICLE FRIDAY 191® BRITISH FLAGSHIP MINED AND SUNK HMS RUSSELL LOST Pre-Dreadnought Sinks in ..

... EVENING CHRONICLE FRIDAY 191® BRITISH FLAGSHIP MINED AND SUNK HMS RUSSELL LOST Pre-Dreadnought Sinks in Mediterranean MEN BOARD Admiral Captain 24 Officers 676 Crew Saved BOAT CAUGHT OFF EAST COAST: CREW PRISONERS The Secretary of Admiralty makes following ...

Published: Friday 28 April 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2096 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

METHODS OF WAR,

... that Swedish fishermen returning from the North Sea report an enormous number of mines in longitude E. latitude 55.20 N. Dutch fishermen told them they had caught many mines in their nets? The Chief Secretary for Ireland, Mr. Duke, M.P., arrived at Cork ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1916
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 935 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

UNMISTAKABLE EVIDENCE OF SERIOUS WEAKNESS

... Germany’s situation it affects men. know that essential retain in civil employments, particularly vital employments, as coal mining, railway and transport work and agriculture, minimum represented a very large number of men between 20 and if). What has hapi>ened ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1916
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 300 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

4 LIVERPOOL POST AND MERCERY, THURSDAY. OCTORER 26. 1916. 4

... areas more regular attendance the mines was heartily endorsed by an overwhelming majority. There were a few dissentients, mainly in the Welsh group, who interrupted with demands for the nationalisation of the mines, and raised considerable cheer the ...

Published: Thursday 26 October 1916
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 2554 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEW MINISTERS

... the combing -out committee. Stenhen, as is described by coal owners anf miners, is almost idolised by the men in the mines. ...

Published: Friday 08 December 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NEUTRALS AS SPIES

... fooling (cheers). Mr. WING (Houghton-lcSpring, urged tlu? for greater vigilance by tin* Homo Office in regard to accidents in mines. Mr. (Birkenhead, C) pressed upon the Homo Secretary the desirability issuing under the Defence of th© Realm Act an order to ...

Published: Friday 30 June 1916
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 361 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MABRIED RUSH FOR EXEMPTION. —•— APPEALS BY THE THOUSAND. At the City of London local tribunal, yesterday', the ..

... wish to i-e troubled with other visitors just yet. SHIRKERS IX MIXES A mining correspondent writes: —The question of who should act the “combing out” of the shirker* from the mines appears to a very moot one. Vet it should not have many difficulties in ...

Published: Tuesday 09 May 1916
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 603 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The Military Comb•

... to keep all your . men: Mr. Sutcliffe: I Am going to try . . Mr. Hartley military remeientative): And they are more and mine r for men. I believe shortly every men of thirty will have to go. whatever he vi. Mr Sutellffe: think they should consider ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1916
Newspaper: Rochdale Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 566 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TI LIUAT. OCTOUtB J,d

... Chunall Hall Colliery. The issue of the case waa whether this man's death wa* accelerated consequence of hia having been in the mine while following his employment or whether it arose from natural causes. On June 28th Barlow commenced work 9 p.m.. and two ...

Published: Wednesday 20 September 1916
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1440 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THU BOLTON EM NEWS, RID AT. XK't ?hrtul

... w« being proceeded with vigorously, but in his district not . out the mine ■angle person had > lie was told that in •lisfrirt there 3.C00 and 41.i« wcra escaping eervu-e io the mine', and he believed the same thing applied other the Miner*.* Federation ...

Published: Friday 28 April 1916
Newspaper: Bolton Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 598 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LOCAL WAR ITEMS

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1916
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 695 | Page: 10 | Tags: none