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CHILDREN IN FACTORIES

... CHILDREN IN FACTORIES The Factory and Workshops Acts Commissioners resumed their inquiry in Birmingham yesterday moining Sir J. Fergusaou presiding. A deputation from the Birmingham School Board, consisting of the Chairman, Joseph Chamberlain. B. VV. ...

Published: Tuesday 15 June 1875
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 168 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CHILDREN IN AMERICAN FACTORIES

... CHILDREN IN AMERICAN FACTORIES. The York Herald states that the New Jersey Protective Law is to ba strictly enforced. It forbids the employment of girls under 14 and boys under years of age in factoriea. It is estimated that nearly '20 A) children of ...

Published: Tuesday 31 July 1883
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN GERMAN FACTORIES

... WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN GERMAN FACTORIES. From report* ju>t the (German factory 11 appeal* that while the employment «»f children has increased from in in that the youth fti sexes has diminished, and female children are mainly employed m the ...

Published: Monday 05 December 1887
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 263 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Factories and Workshops Act.—lt is rumoured that the Government propose raise the age*t which children in ..

... The Factories and Workshops Act.—lt is rumoured that the Government propose raise the age*t which children in factories and workshops shall be restricted to half-time fifteen years. Goon !—Tf you hare had cough or col l, an* want get rid it, fret bottle ...

Published: Friday 09 February 1877
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 70 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OVERWORKED CHILDREN FACTORY ACCIDENTS DUE TO LONG HOURS '

... young children in factories had xl'xgsaezl from 17,100 in 1933 to '2178‘;2% The Midlands, East London, and the East of England were places where children worked especially long hours In some cases the children had to walk two miles to their ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1936
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

MR BRIGHT AND THE FACTORY ACTS

... always in favour of legislation for the protection of children in factories and elsewhere. I was against it when it interfered with adults. lam so now. A large section of the Tories voted for the Factory Bill to revenge themselves upon manufacturers who were ...

Published: Wednesday 26 December 1883
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FRENCH FACTORY CHILDREN

... FRENCH FACTORY CHILDREN. The Journal OJJiciel has just published a report on the result, so far, of the new law relative to the labour children in factories. The divisional inspectors entered upon their functions on the Ist of June last. They turned their ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1876
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Proud of Liberal Achievement

... minimise its evils. lie writes that Liberals passed measures to protect rack-rented crofters, isweated men, women, and children in factories, coal mines, on railways, and other industries. Liberals did—and are proud of it. Mr M`Diarmid goes on: Of course ...

Published: Wednesday 10 September 1930
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LORD SHAFTESBURY ON THE FACTORY ACTS

... LORD SHAFTESBURY THE FACTORY ACTS. Saturday afternoon tho Earl of Shaftesbury laid the memorial stone a building connection with the Boys Kefuge, Strangewavs, Manchester. the evening his lordshipSttended representative meeting of factory operatives the Freetrade ...

Published: Monday 09 July 1883
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Cry of the Children

... making the lives of many innocent children less burdensome. I was at a factory yesterday where there are 50 children employed, and I think that I made some on the masters in favour of my plan of getting the children's work reduced to halfa day. Were this ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1925
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 584 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MR MACDONALD, MP., ON FACTORY LEGISLATION

... MR MACDONALD, MP., ON FACTORY LEGISLATION. Macdonald, M.P., addressed crowded mee ing of his oonstituenta, at Stafford, last night. In reviewing the work of the past two sessions, he said a bill for the consolidation of the Factory Acts had been introduced ...

Published: Tuesday 14 January 1879
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 191 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN

... exempting children > employed factories, workshops, and and from bye-laws passed under the Act | regards that employment. The Govern 1 were defeated an attempt to deprive authorities of the power regulating '' 'tr'| and hours of employment children in and ...

Published: Friday 08 May 1903
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 2 | Tags: none