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TRADE UNION AND LABOUR NOTES

... bout of those who entered the mines since the outbreak of war. It by no means follows that the men who voted against the Down Tools policy are in favour of an indefinite continuance the war. Regarding the combout of mines and the generpl question of ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1917
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 3416 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

COMBING OUT THE MINES

... COMBING OUT THE MINES. It baa bean decided by Government that a large number of sen are to immediately r» leased from the coal mines the country lor military serr oe, and no*Pee Ibis effera were roivivcd every ooileery in Great Britain yeaterdsv. 77ie ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1917
Newspaper: The Sportsman
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2537 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COMBING OUT THE MINES

... COMBING OUT THE MINES. • Arrangements have been made to take a ballot of the South Wales cordfiekl on the scheme agreed upon between the Miners' Federation of Britain and the Uovernment, for tbe combing out from the mines of young unmarried men between ...

Published: Friday 10 August 1917
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 224 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DRASTIC COMB OUT OF MINES URGED

... DRASTIC COMB OUT OF MINES URGED. In the House Commons this afternoon, Mr. Bonar Law stated the order of business when the House re-assembled after the Recess as follows: Monday, Jan. 14: Introduction of Education Bill. First reading of Bill dealing with ...

Published: Thursday 20 December 1917
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 235 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PACIFISTS AMONG MINERS. Will There be a Comb-out Strike?

... , South Wale* miners are affiliated. agreeing Iwith the tiorernmeot thst a comb-out** ot the men who have come into the mines sloe. 1914 shall take place. The South Wales delegate conference, captured by the pacifists, deereed that a ballot should take ...

Published: Sunday 28 October 1917
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 311 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE MINERS’ COMB OUT

... out” refers exclusively to men who have entered the coal mining industry since August 4, 1914. It has already been stated,” said a Government official to-dav, “ that many men entered the mines after the outbreak of war in order to evade military service ...

Published: Monday 03 December 1917
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MINERS' COMB OUT

... had recommended that jassistance be given to the Government ia ' combing out all men of military age who had entered the mines since august. 1914, but by a large maprity the South Wales conference decided to take no part in assisting recruiting colliery ...

Published: Tuesday 09 October 1917
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A Coming Comb Out

... present system of housing in the forecastle exposes them to the maximum of danger in the event of the ship's bow striking mines. That the change can be made is pointed out to the President of the Board of Trade, because owing to the partial paralysis ...

Published: Wednesday 21 February 1917
Newspaper: Broad Arrow
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 718 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

' MINING COMB OUT. FINAL RESULT OF SOUTH WALES BALLOT

... ' MINING COMB OUT. FINAL RESULT OF SOUTH WALES BALLOT. Tha official figures of the %otitist in the ballot of the South Wales minors on the question of a down tools policy in the event ot the Government ptoceeding with their comb out tcheme in ...

Published: Friday 16 November 1917
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SOUTH WALES “COMB OUT.”

... would lead to anarchy, and would a most disastrous effect upon Allies. Ho had the utmost contempt for those who entered the mines to escape military service. ...

Published: Sunday 28 October 1917
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 113 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MINERS RELEASED FOR SERVICE. ABSENTEES COMBED OUT

... ABSENTEES COMBED OUT. It been decided by the Government that • certain number of men are to be released immediately from the coal mines of the country for military service. A notice conveying the necessary instructions wee received at every colliery in Great ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1917
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 5 | Tags: none