... formerly showred, the ,educational clauses of the Factory Act, contrary to the benevolent intentions of it framers, ?? lly excluded children under 13 years of age from employ. ment in the Scotch factories, so that the class I heve adverted to, having received ...

... I EMPLOYMENTAND EDUCATIaN OF CHILDREN , I IN SCOTCH FACTORIES. I IaN 0uuV±UyJ . a'-A Two bills, founded on the recent report of the Factory In- Spector, have beeu introduced by MLr. Baxter. One is for the amendment of the Bleaching and Dying Works Act ...

... is desirable that the Factory and Workshops Acts be assimilated, and that the question be again urged upon the attention of Her Majesty's Government. He pointed out thatthe regulations for the employ- ment of children in factories and workshops, and in ...

... tyranny of poverty have been combated by Mr Bright--the reduction of the hours of labour for instance, the employment of children in factories? Very different from him is Mr Forster who hats always interested himself as much in social as in political questiobs ...

... of residence should be made known to the authorities. A bill was, brought in to regulate the system of. employing children in factories. The Assembly agreed to a resolution to restore the law of 1860, whiohl regulates the right of manufacturing and of ...

... a made a grant from Imperial funds in aid of local r rates brought in a bill to improve the health of u women and children in factories, amended the I licensing laws, promoted sanitary and legal reforms, c v and he b-d himself cared through the House ...

... amendment. The Commissioners rezard the main principles of legislation regulating thie labour of women and! e children employed in factories of textile manufac- h ture as settled by Parliament in the Act of 1874, 37 and 38 Vict., c. 44. The object of ...

... and children in factories continuto. - be strictly observed by the millowners of Scotland; for al- though the usual numerous cases of iufractions of the sta- tute continue to be detected from time to time, chiefly in the smaller class of factories, arising ...

... In to-day's sitting of the Cortes,the Minister for Public Works presented bills regulating the labour of women and children in factories, and establish- ing gratuitous and compulsory education; also, providing for the introduction of mixed juries for the ...

... Bill, and dis. cission on tile question 'whether Mr. Cobbett's bill, to limit ?? labour of young pelsons, women, and children in factories should be limited to ten hours a-day should be brought in and read a first time, and Mr. Keating's motion amlent the ...

... expressed a hope that the Con- wart a gress would devote attention to the amelioration of on t tam the condition of the children in mines, factories, the lug and workshops. skurf ke, The delegates then adjourned to the Mechanics' marl the H1. dece an, On the opening ...

... by the Chamber regarding the employment of . woren end children in factories. These roegla3c- tions estalblish in principle a ten kours' n-osrking ' day, forbid the employment of womsen or children en ni;ght vrork, and prescribe one day's rest in every ...