WELSH MINER:I' PATRIOTISM

... nulls is informed, to proceed with the withdrawal of exemption certificates from all men of military age who have entered mines fr,m other trades since August 4, I ( .1 I t. This is a tatural :eiuel to the resolution adopted by Miners' Fede ration at ...

THE HONOURS LIST

... before winter supplied any serious obstacle. More than upon any offensive in tho West, the future of the war will be d?ter- mined, I am satisfied, by developments Italy. It is to this front that the largest of the enemy reinforcements are going. , I have ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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GERMANY'S PEACE TERMS VIEWS IN GOVERNMENT CIRCLES MIGHT PROVE BASIS FOR CONSIDERATION BIG GUN DUEL IN FLANDERS ..

... filling forms and postal The a until been registered bv 5s five 1927 printing visited the of recently Mr Henry H van Cutsem mining firm £136410 ALLENBY GOES FORWARD LINE FURTHER ADVANCED NORTH OF JERUSALEM 750 PRISONERS War Office following : Allcnby that ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1918
Newspaper: Bristol Times and Mirror
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 3528 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE MAN-POWER BILL DELICATE NEGOTATIONS

... combing out of labour at prompt to be found in many parts of the ceuntry in such vital industries as munition works and lie mines. Those diffioulties call for the display of highest statesmanthip in oonciiiating labour, and it is to be earnestly hoped that ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1918
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 273 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MORE ADVANCES TO THE MINERS

... Controller of Mines for permission to apply I the Conciliation Hoard, unaer the general wage ; agreement, for re ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1918
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1993 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TO-DAY'S COMMUNIQUES

... east bank of the Piave. The enemy, who only discovered this evacuation on December 31st, directed uninterrupted artillery and mine gre up to that day on the field works which had been left behind. 74,349 PRISONERS. TAKEN BY BRITISH IN WEST IN 1917. Including ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1918
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1107 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CORNISH NOTES FOR ONE AND ALL

... that necessary goocfc, rather than luxuries, shall be produced; and that men of military age and fitness may be combed out of mines, factories and offices. Here again there is sanity in the voice of Sir Auckland Geddes, who says that age is not the only ...

Published: Thursday 03 January 1918
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 3424 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EFFECT OF COMB-OUT BALLOT

... object, the increased earnings of his pal who is really miner trade. But. nas strong antagonism to places being taken in the mine since he went away selfish men who have never volunteeroa to anything for their country, but who have been able to earn high ...

Published: Thursday 03 January 1918
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 421 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

•Htn» oofwcteS for Utltodo of BoUut

... less intimately connected with munitions and the supply material requisite for the carrying the production of munitions—coal-mining, tor instance —wore exempt from compulsory service, A great many of the men engaged in these exempted industries had gone ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1918
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1233 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

redressed when the American Annice are ip the field. Dumng the interven ing period, if the Allied cause is te

... error to suppose tha Labour is solidly opposed to the prin ciple of ‘‘combing out.’ Thousands of young men sought refuge in mines end “‘etarred’’ factories, and ere men who volunteered for active service earning high wages doing the job o: Some of them ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1918
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 325 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MEN

... fighting strength. enormous number young men between 18 and years age have found sanctuary in munition works generally well as mines. But agreement was made with the Trade I'uions which the Government bound themselves not comb out munitioneer* at any time ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1918
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 646 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE DIRS EXPRESS ANn NORFOT.K AND SUFFOLK JOURNAL FRIDAY. MKUAEY 4. 1918

... many damaging blows at the enemy, notably one Ridge on June 7. when a strongly fortified position was stormed after a mighty mine explosion. On July 31 began the third battle Tpres, m which the French co-operatcd with the British. The enemy’s lines were ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1918
Newspaper: Diss Express
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1549 | Page: 2 | Tags: none