... D.S.M. Christmas-box. Today have been warning shipping the war channel of mine* adrift: what with wind and sea, you can guess has been cold on deck. one allowed below when mines are about. Just at Christmas I had 36 hours on tho bridge. We've just got ...

... following week. : •, SHOVEL OR FORK? rTEEfiHIRE OVEH BTBIKE NOTLOBB. i BOVD Eedmayne, b&aU of the Coal OcaainHiCT, nßceived the Mines of Board Trade, in I»n--don, yesterday, a joiilt deiratoiion and vortmcn regardiiw fee diepute the coalfirtde. where notice® ...

... to them. Many of the mines would not be able to take the men back again seam* were nearing exhaustion, and others might need more bv reason of development, but the difficulty would be that the greater demand for men in some mines did not always occu in ...

... never Worked in pit before went down the mine largely escape til as .Army, ays the Daily News, whilst old colliers, who had left to enter walks civil (employment, also returned to their old occupations in the mines. When the comb out took place these ...

... but was under consideration through the Coal Controller. They also claimed that* civilian a' who were displaced from the mines the return soldier miners should dealt with through the Joint committees. did not believe that a single soldier miner desired ...

... buiidiug, iron and steel, cotton, woollen and worsted, chemical, explosives, boot and shoe, transport, printing, hosiery, coal-mining, railways, and shipping. Premier's Assurance, The Prime Minister, in announcing the Ooverument’s policy that wages should ...

... WORKERS* HOURS. NATIONAL COUNCIL MEET IN. LONDON. The National Council Mine Workers, other than miners, yesterday met the Mining Association Great Britain, at the offices the. Controller Mines, Holborn Viaduct Hotel, to consider S-bonr day, inclusive meal time ...

... proper supply. I do candidly believe that any man or number of men who inyest their capital and take risks in sinking a coal mine should have a fair return foy their invested capital and for the riek they bear, and I also believe the miner should Have a ...

... some towns, where schools boon closed for weeks together. Mr. IX Witton Booth, the Divisional Officer of the Board Trade's Mines Deportment, states to-day tliat the strikes the South Yorkshire coalfield hsvs seriously depleted At present many the industrial ...

... They are fairly , cheap, and enable large loads taken | comfortably, and with little strain . the car possible. friend of mine has bad one fitted, and uses frequently; he aavs it is great boon when the coal sup- ■ ply gives out and the local dealer proves ...

... pay of worst situated mines. | and that under competitive system of private ownership it was not always possible to keep up nrioee. If the minee were owned the State, asked, would it rot possible to assist the worst situated mines rather than shut them ...

... in the mining industry and dealing practically with all matters affecting workers, employers, and the community. Its influence would enormous, and it would pot an end to the “too much secrecy which the Report declares has existed the past mining administration ...