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MINERS DEMAND OOMB OUT

... forced the action of pacificta, resulted a majority of 52,615 favour of the comb-out of military eligtbles who had entered the mines since August, 1914. The strike pit examiners, which had rendered the South Wales oosJfield idle for three days, ended on Saturday ...

Published: Monday 05 November 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 439 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEMANDS OF THE UNDEEGB.OUND WORKERS

... as to provide that there shall be exempted classes; and, further, that all those men of military age who have entered the mining industry since the outbreak, of war and have been found medically fit and eligible should the first be combed out.” HONOUR ...

Published: Thursday 30 August 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 221 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MINERS AND ARMY

... the collieries extra men re- quired,’’ the conference was of opinion that as far as possible only those who had come to the mines from other trades since August, 1914, should be recruited. I is chan w rites our Labour corre- 6pondent) wi ff at ect all those ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1917
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 213 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

APPOINTMENT. OF SUB-COMMISSIONERS

... the collieries in the South Staffordshire and Hast Worcestershire area for the purpose of examining men who have entered the mines since August, 1915. Quito 85 per cent, of those examined have, it is stated, been found fit for active service. The bulk of ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 252 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE OUTLOOK

... of women, from those not already on war work, to labour in such skilled and Industries as munitions, dockyards, farming and mines. But it would be to miss the bitter sting of this outcry to regard it as being largely concerned about the exclusion women; ...

Published: Monday 29 January 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 611 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BIRMINGHAM DAILY POST. TUESDAY. OCTOBER 9, 1917

... the history of the Mormon Church that that body has invested money outside the Church’s own interests. COMBING OUT IN THE MINES SOUTH WALES TO BALLOT DOWN TOOLS’' POLICY. The South Wales miners, in conference at Cardiff yesterday, declined to support ...

Published: Tuesday 09 October 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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OFFICIAL STATEMENT

... the South Wales collieries owing to a portion the examiners and firemen not going to work yeeterday, the Controller of Coal Mines state* that after protracted negotiation* obtained the consent the Monmouthshire and South Wales Association the recognition ...

Published: Friday 02 November 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 291 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LABOUR EXCHANGES

... returnable on 18 May. Highty per cent. COMBING-OUT IN MINES. The adjourned conference of the South Wales miners’ delegates, held at Cardiff yesterday to further consider the uestion +f combing-out in mines, deci by a large m to accept the reco: tion of iners’ ...

Published: Wednesday 09 May 1917
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 711 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SOUTH WALES COAL DISPUTE

... certain the South Wales oollieriee owing a portion of the examiners and firemen not going work yesterday. the Controller of Coal Mines states that after protracted negotiations he obtained the consent of the Monmouthshire and South Wales Coalowners' Association ...

Published: Friday 02 November 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 304 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

| ) THE MINERS’ COMBING. Another Chance Given to Absentees to Reform. The Home Secretary has made un porlant ..

... have nm issued by the Home ‘426 action of certain man requiring men to hand their c ‘to ertificates of € management of the mine Was unauthorised. en. attending before a colliery recruiting b court are Tequired to their certificates with them, bu! they ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1917
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 274 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CONSCRIPTION OF WEALTH ?

... important concessions to the miners without in any way the decision of tho Government to take further 20,000 mem from the mining industry for active military service. The men who by reason industrial accident or disease are temporarily employed the surface ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 335 | Page: 3 | Tags: none