... THE HOURS OF LABOUR AND WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN MILLS AND FACTORIES. A conference was held at the Westminster Palace Hotel on Wednesday between a few members of Parliament, employers of labour, and representative working men, for the purpose of taking steps ...

... several petitions being presented regarding the Factory Bill, said that the subject required the decided attention ot the bouse, as a very strong feeling was everywhere growingup that young children in factories ought to have legislative protection. ...

... for their examination—via,, the prohibition of Sunday labour, the fixing of minimum of age for the &d--mission of children into factories, the fixing of maximum limit working day for young persons, the prohibition of the employment of women and young persons ...

... of labour io factories. Tta aaeood ia .by Mr Whiteter himself, who would pawrent tta Parliament from paaeing law* relative factories, workshops, and mines, tha regulation of the hours of labour of man, women, and' child; ran in factories, workshops, and ...

... Sir, I hare duly received your letter of the 2nd. There is no clause in * the Factory Bill raising the standard of age for the working of children as half-timers in factories. But I quite understand the intention of those who passed the resolution, of ...

... employment of children in factories, the inspector points out that an increase in the number half-time candidates for certificates of fitness in Lancashire and Yorkshire was outweighed by large docreases in Scotland and Ireland. number children under fourteen ...

... an address tothe Crown for the adoption of measures more strictly to enforce the Act regarding the employment of children in factories. On motion of Mr. Hume, it was made a standing order that in every Enclosure Bill prov sion be contained, securing ...

... PEOPLE'S GDIDE TO THE FACTORY ACT: Regulating the Employment Men. Women. Young Persons, and Children (Including Jew*) Factories and Worashop*. A very u*eful manual, .bowing the people'* right*. T.Wfi Accidents were reported to the Factory Inspectors, and 3 ...

... for thirteen years, had much experience of the effects of half-time labour the children and the schools. 1 have also personally inspected half-time children at work in factories, and I have no hesitation in condemning the system utterly, as destructive of ...

... on the 6th of April, he should move for leave to bring in a bill, to amend the Factory Act, and particularly to alter the law regarding the employment of children in factories. Lord J. Russell presented the report of the church commissioners of Scotland ...

... employment children in factories and workshops and board river and canal croft, and their consequent exploitation the capitalist, is inj riots the children, unjust to their parants, crime the human race; considering infamous fact that children working class ...

... second reading of the biU was ?? bill was therefore thrown out. The Merchant Shipping Hill, and the Employment of Children in Factories BUI, were passed through committee. The Universities (Scotland) Bill was passed through committee after its object ...