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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

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

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

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

EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN

... EMPLOYMENT CHILDREN. THE SHORTAGE LABOUR. An important decision by the Borne respecting the employment children in factories and workshop* was announced Staffordshire Education Committee on Satur-4ay. Over 50 application* had been received from Darlaston ...

Published: Monday 01 March 1915
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

REGULATION OF CHILD LABOUR

... Several countries are ahead of Great Britain in regard to the working hours of children in factories. The regulation which have failed adopt, that the working hours children under 14 are not to exceed six, broken by a rest of not less than half hour, has ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1906
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WAR NO JUSTIFICATION

... was nothing indicate in the register at the factory that these boys were bring employed. This ease takes back about 100 years in factory legislature. The war dose not justify the employment children in factories, and think it throws greet discredit upon ...

Published: Monday 01 February 1915
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE EDITOR'S POST BAG. Border Politics—A Brighter Edinburgh Wanted—Gambling—Cats and Dogs on St Kilda—The ..

... exercised control of the economic activities of those who, for instance, rack-rented crofters, sweated men, women and children in factories, coal mines, on railways and in other industries. In fighting for these acts of justice, Mr Brown rendered yeoman service ...

Published: Friday 05 September 1930
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 391 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

[ iberalism Stands for Individual Freedom

... “educated democracy.” Again, they awakened the public conscience to the dreadful conditions and long hours worked by children in factories and mines. Through Liberal pressure the suffrage was given to R.C.’s and Jews. Slaveg in British Dominions was ended ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1946
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONGER HOURS FOR TURKISH ARMS WORKERS

... LONGER HOURS FOR TURKISH ARMS WORKERS Turkish women and children employed in armaments factories will henceforth be compelled to work 12 hours a day when ngcessary instead of nine, under a new decree passed to-day by the Turkish Council of Ministers. ...

Published: Friday 12 April 1940
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HUSTLING WHICH RUINS '0 NERVES

... trap mammals. EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN 15 FACTORIES. d 1 At a meeting of Hawick School letter was rsad from the Education rnent anent children being employed in I' for a longer period than they should. these cases the children were exemPto.' ,deci attending ...

Published: Thursday 24 April 1913
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 589 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE CRY OF THE CHILDREN

... THE CRY OF THE CHILDREN. ATROCITIES HOMES. Speaking Glasgow last night in connection with the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, the Rev. Benjamin Waugh, London, said that he had liad through his own hands between 70,000 and 80,090 eases ...

Published: Tuesday 21 April 1903
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 4 | Tags: none