Underground T. STOKES writes from Rugby:— I have been told there is a coal mine, South Wales I believe. with an underground church where miners can at tend service before shifts. Is this So ? It was so. The Meynydd Newydd Colliery at F forest fach, near Swansea (one of the oldes

An application for bail made in Chambprs yesterday on behalf of James Ritchie Haston, Rawling Tearse and Lambert Heaton Lee, pending the hearing of their appeal against conviction in the strike conspiracy charge case at Newcastle was refused.

ALLI ED artillery has smashed one of the biggest concentrations of tanks yet massed by Rommel for a counter- attack in Normandy. South-west of Caen, in the " cockpit " between the Orne and the Odon, forty German

BRIDAL PARTY I RUINS HER HO By Your Special Correspondent A, WEDDING party is to be held today in a buzzbombed house without roof, window panes or ceilings. Last night the bride, 23- year-old Violet Georgina Pope, spent her wedding eve hell): ing her parents to clear up rubble in

hooting himself in a hotel at Preston, Lancs, while a detective was checking identity cards, a long-haired man with side whiskers has set the police an unusual identity problem. He had no papers in his luggage. His clothes had no mark. He had given a false name and address. The o