... indicated with remarkable frankness that in order to get drafts men for the Army shall have to ask the munition works, mines, tho industries which are engaged war work and agriculture, to make troll adjustments their man power. This involves finding ...

... military ape. With regard the men who have pone into the mines since the specified date, says there not great mcny in Northumberland. In many costs they are r.ot but were attracted into the mines by the high wages offered when &o many miners enlisted, ...

... Amalgamated Society of Dyers, thinks that there does hot appear any chance of taking more men front ship- I transport, and mines, or even from textiles, if j mse-sory production ha- Bradford there is machinery already standing from lack labour, and the ...

... achetno under which the Government propose to control coal mines is still under consideration, there are indication*, aaj* Central News, that the Government that the machinery for the safe working of mines shall remain present, and that powers shall be given ...

... .satisfied with assurance given tho Home Secretary respecting retires-.- of their alleged grievances the matter of calling mine workers for the Army. They think too much left lo discretion of local authorities. Another complaiut in that th© mibtarv a ...

... meeting of the Council the York* shire Miners' Association was held at Bornsley, . Saturday. The recent propivuU relating to mine workers and military service wore discussed, and Mr. I H. Smith president), who occupied the cbair, said the were g'.ad heat ...

... Federation oi Britain with the President of the R.«ai«l of Trade and the Controller of Mine*, was -tatml that alteration wages would made future without the the Mines Control Board and consideration the Miners' Federation of Groat Britain. wo* reported ...

... learns read his younger days from it th.- and it has been mis* >r - had his pla«v allotted at the top the »• r rest his life, .-mining one niny put read, upside down. has '■'. mooed Je the Church Book, he will thing ei.linvays. Those, however, who have their ...

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... reasons being on the following facte. Tho German importation of copper before 1914 averaged 30U.000 tons year. The amount mined Germany was 32,(XX) tons. At present, the additional sources German supply aro 2.500 tons from Austria, 3.000,fr0m Serbia. ...

... meeting decided that work should resumed to-day. SOUTH WALES MINERS AND THE COMB OUT. the question the new comb out from mines for Army, and the decision of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain co-operate in the scheme, die South Wales Miners* Federution ...

... legal liberty work in any industrial occupation, saving one two —there being law which prevents her from working in a coal mine. If she engages any occupation, rhe can obtain whatever payment results from consideration of the value of her work, together ...