WAR NEWS IN BRIEF
DOVER’S SLEEPLESSNESS.
LONDON, November 3. The people of Dover cannot get used to silent guns. There has been more illness in Dover since the shelling ceased than at any time in the four years that Dover was under fire. Doctors and surgeries are filled daily with people complaining of lethargy, sleeplessness, lack of energy, and a feeling of impending disaster. One of Dover’s leading doctors said: “During the really bad times, there was a complete absence of such symptoms among patients, but I have prescribed more bromide in the past month than during the whole preceding year.” MINERS’ UNION. (Rec 9.45) LONDON, Nov. 3. nA?^n Ins miners by a majority of 391,166, voted for the creation of a single national miners’ union to replace the existing mine-workers’ federation and district associations. This was the result of a week’s ballot among 675,000 miners. The voting wa j Jn f avour of one union and 39,464 against.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 4 November 1944, Page 5
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