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With string and a~luinp of coal, Bernie Hays sights ml test. the coal face angle‘)

‘Western miners‘ work with the majestic Rockies as a background. Above, black smoke of coal prepara- tion plants at Coleman, Alberta, rise to the clear sky.

. . . ., . _ Bing Servello of Fernie! enjoys a smoke, forbidden

underground, on coming up, \

Michael Meissac, left, and Andrew Lloyd, Glare Bay. Miners have stepped up p01‘ cnpitn now being joined by ex-inincrs from nrnicd

n drill, room-and-pillar production since ivar. services and

mining in They are non-essential work.

‘ Joe Parker, Crow’s 0f Canadian miners to armed services to limit

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st, symbolizes back munitions by increasiifg

cleterminatilorr plants and production.

Hard day work done, min- er takes a shower, dons clean clothes before going home.‘

Paul Hlady, quickly drinks tea, then returns to work. Ever-present in his mind is national coal emergency. With fellow miners he works hard to increase output.

Jack Manning, skilled _miner, to vital work in conl mine. on leave from army, returns

Chairman Bosetti conducts a meeting of Blnirmores all-miner school ‘boa

Bill Singleton, veteran of‘ the mines, wears the car ve-in rescue apparatus."

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coal to surface. Viar To meet the demand a national coal

miners in army, other trades are

Rev. J. J. Tompkins chats with Mr. and Mrs. George

Clark and son Sounder, before their co-operatively built home, in Tompkinsville, named after priest.

‘Undergroun men send British olumbia

industries need more fuel.

emergency has been declared. Skil- returning to Canada's coal fields

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with cnnl for Canadian war industries the: Upon their work in conlfields depend the ying ivar goods to‘ Canada's fill"!!-

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