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... inci to with Friday sav ’ 'l hat RELEASED FOR THE ARMY : of the is the coal-mines with the colours consultation Miners' Federation is proposed the place military coal-mining industry 1914 military at that date only at (b) Pump-men (c) Electricians (d) ...
... delegates was iield at Cardiff, yesterday, to consider the Government proposals for combing-out of certain classes of workmen from mines for military service. It was explained that the National Conference of Miners' Federation of Great Britain would decide whether ...
... and economies its use home, a certain number of men may be released at once from mines for military ser vice. The temporary exemptions granted men who entered the mining industry after the August, 1915, having previously been engaged in other occupations ...
... coalfield the Schema agreed upon between the Miners' Federation of Great Britain and the Government for the combing out from mines of young unmarried men between 18 and 25. The ballot was fixed for August 22 and 23. The question recruiting at collieries ...
... forms on which apply for such employment on application in writing the Secretary of the War Office. PATRIOTISM HI THE COAL MINE. In tiie course of correspondence between Mr Clement Edwards, M.l\, and the King the rcsuli of the South Wales miners' military ...
... Cardiff, ♦ ales versed the decision yesterda *- arrangements between the the and the Governmentoi the on s \. comb out in mines T L t n of card vote, accepted the ExecufS egateS ' n dations.by a majority 519 recommen^ ...
... PEACE. IMPORTANT ACTION BY SOUTH WALES. A LABOUR REFERENDUM. The scheme of recruitment of miners for the army, approved by the Mining Association of Great Britain and the Miners' Federation of Great Britain, was considered yesterday hy the South Wales Miners' ...
... of combing out men cf military age employed at mines until the present negotiations have been completed. has been agreed to suspend action except in tie case of men who have sought emnlovmeni in the mines since the outbreak of the war. Southampton, yesterday ...
... movement of trains had been observed. On the Colbricon massif (Upper the enemy had been mining towards our advanced positions. Last night exploded a counter mine, which destroyed the gallery, and the edge the crater was occupied our troops and the position ...
... all (over 100 net) at and from United Kingdom port (exclusive local craft) : Arrivals 23il Sailings 2400 British vessels sunk mine or submariu (1600 gross or over) 11 Under 1600 tons gross 1 vessels attacked 1 fishing 1 Dec S 15 Two French ships and 1600 ...
... ' representatives on the South Wales Coal Trade Conciliation Board Saturdaylast. view of the vital importance of the coal mining industry, the Government pui stop to the enlistment of miners over a year ago, and in the application of war measures affecting ...
... National Service Department been considerable, lam told. In par- has this been the case with the factorie and in some of the mining - The class men obtained, too, « been good. Most of the new recruits are fi Paratively young men of good physique a mured ...