... LEICESTER MERCURY MONDAY MARCH 5 Judge Sums Up Corner DISASTER PIT: MINERS’ ‘NO CONFIDENCE' AFTER today’s Edinburgh jt Area Executive Mr Abe Moffat (president) a report had been submitted that it was to resume production coal at Knockshinnoch Colliery ...

... _ CATHOLIC SCOTLAND PRAYS FOR PIT VICTIMS Parish Mourns Nine QPECI.4I., prayers were offered in many churches throughout the West of Scotland on Sunday for the 46 victims of the Auchengeich. Chryston, pit disaster. I In the church dedicated to St. Barbara ...

... 306 DISASTER VICTIMS, 600 MISSING Battle of the Sea Defences Goes On S the total of known dead in Britain’s East Coast * flood disaster slowly mounted, troops, airmen, and civilian workmen to-day resumed the battle to mend the breaches along hundreds ...

... 4 WYOMING Ma ONSOLL It FEWER PITS OPEN TODAY The Peri. Nine Killed Says in Avalanche Disasters Worst Absenteeism Scotland 72 , 8 pits Lag Lane, Scotland and .. worked the extra Saturday ntoralng shift tots) annwased with 713 last week. the Natiimull ...

... TRADERS ARE ANGRY AT PIT CANTEENS. Trew has powerful You can even buy a car there defence, protests against cut-price trading in pit canteens are to be made by the National Chamber of Trade. They will go as far as Parliament to try to stop it. Delegates ...

... the pit. A notice posted earlier at the pithead stated that when the scaling was completed the pit would be closed for 48 hours. An inspection would then be made and stoppings reinforced. An announcement concerning the future working of the pit will ...

... ,” Pit Safety Aid to Efficiency MR. ALFRED ROBENS, Parliamentary Secretary the Ministry Fuel and Power, speaking at the opening of a miners’ safety exhibition at Stanley, to-day, said; My experience tells that a sale pit is also a productive pit. because ...

... G. Holt (Red Hot) ; S. Mrs. D. Palmer (Discount). There was parade of the Meadip Foxhounds. Anew novelty event The Bridal Pair was in the form of a pony parade with the riders in costume. Winner was lan Tabrett, of BanweU on Sally (Red Indian and ...

... 17 MINERS INJURED IN PIT TRAIN ACCIDENT Underground Crash Durham Colliery S EVENTEEN miners were injured in an underground accident late last night at Lasington Colliery. Co. DUrham scene of the disaster in May this year when 83 men died in an explosion ...

... DEATH ROLL IN PIT WAS PUT AT 74 Springhill. Nova Scotia. I ADA MARGARET SHAKESHAFT (22), housewife, was Nfonday. remanded in custody for a week at North London red h , Three more bodies were carried. f s att e Court to-day on charge s in connection with ...

... Pit Probe Goes On After Year The official ioouiiy into last year's disaster at Creswell Colliery, Derbyshire, was resumed at tbe Miners' Institute in Creswell to-day after an interval of more than twelve months. Questioned by Watson, Betts said that the ...

... 13 PERISH IN ITALIAN RACE DISASTER FIRST ITALIAN REACTION TO-DAY to the Mille Miglia motor race disaster, in which 13 people are so fax reported dead. was that the race of 12.000 bends should be banned. 'The Marquis de Portago, 28 - year-old Spanish ...