... to 1S labourer at Staveley Works re He explained that he left the pit on medi 1s 19018 thea heA advice,.and returning to the mine in Ju ch a An exempt mo) _ certitic ate. was” gran A Grassmoor boiler fireman, aged 39 a refiner. classified A, said he was ...

... —During the time I have been Substitu- tioy Oflicur at Chesterfield the mines and muni- tion works have been “combed out in theory” many but in practice this been so far as the mines are concerned) a designed hasce In January it waa agiecd that the of the ...

... ARSENTEES TO BE COMBED OUT It has been decided the Government re. i a certain number of men are to | immed ately from the coal mines of the for military serv'ce. At jotice conveying th imstructy ons wait received at every eollery in Groas Britain on Tuesday ...

... proiessional foot! years, afterwards returning to the pit, where e had worked since. The Chairman (Mr H. A. Abbo! bly have Mines Inspector): You would proba remained a footballer if professionalism had not been stopped? elwavs an ahout it. Applicant: \ ...

... beasts, a cob, local colliery, classi- A dataller at a married with five children, fied Al, aged 37 a1 who had entered the mine since August, 1914, th rounds of domestic asked for exemption on His wife suff ered from heart tion, and hatdship, it would ...

... districts rega ing modified scheme of recr uiting. The Presi- dent further re: ed that the combing out cf the men from ee mines who had ne into them since August, 1914, was to be vigo rousiy gone on wit and completed before the new scheme woul take effect ...

... ice avo ded, by recruiting as far as pos- tained that prisoner had sent two and Ot OnE sible from those who have come to the mines coat to Mss ‘all of and from other trades since August, 1914.” A second resolution instructed the ner was bere form: ally charged ...

... miners present showed hat they felt the justice of much of what was ittered. It is time some of the young men ame out of the mines in order to release older nen with families who have been fighting for © long. We can understand there is much to xe said fof ...

... at eight o'clock, so it is just time for the post.” The notice of the Governments intentions with regard to combing out the mines is being greatly criticised in the districts. It is not expected there will be much opposition to with- drawing from the pit ...

... else. In regard to the mines, he was going to = at once that the Colliery Recruiting Court oug! to have a member of public upon it. (Hea 2 The hear.) How was the Court had one man representing the miners, anoth the imspector of mines wi chairman. the owners ...

... matter was allowed to drop. MINERS FOR THE LAND? The Chairinan® mentioned that a number of young men were combed out of the mines, and in view of the seriousness of the food ques- tion he asked if it would be ible to secure some of them for the land? farmer ...