... inquired whether the Uoveroment of India had passed any measure for the regulation of the labour of women and children mills and factories. Lord GKANBKOOK replied that bill was proposed with reference to Bombay, but it was afterwards extended the whole ...

... whether new Factory Act for India should or should not be passed, lie might say that, coming to decision on that point, be should have regard entirely tho doe protection of the life aud health of the women and children employed ia factories, and should ...

... Standard. The order therefore of the Homo Secretary of 15th February, 1879, permitting of the lawful employment of such children in factories or workshops, thereby rescinded. In view of tho said rescinding order, the committee of which 1 have . the honour to ...

... and contains ths following programme Prohibition of Sunday work ; the tiring of a minimum age for the employment of children in factories, and a limitation of work-ng hours for young people ; prohibition of the employment of mmors and women in peculiarly ...

... miseries endured by children enslaved in factories and tasked beyond their strength. These allegations were more or less challenged, and the philanthropic squires who took so lively interest in the welfare of the workers in factories and mines were often ...

... education, and for the division the great towns into separate eduwrtionftl district*. Miasuroi regulating the labour of children factories, and modifying the sugar tax. also submitted. Too speech then referred to foreign matters. THE YELLOW FF.YFR IN SOUTH ...

... there was not the same necessity now as formerly for sending children to factories at so early an age. It was the case in Aberdeen that many fathers were dependent upon what was earned the children ; and he thought some arrangement should be come to for raising ...

... paying to the tenantfarmers of Englaod legislating for them if they were poor, helpless creatures, like women and children in factories. His hon. friend was quite justified in moving the clause, for there wst this danger, if the tenant bad the right kill ...

... following programme for solution —Fret, prohibition Sunday labour; secondly, fixation of minimum age for tne admission of children factories ; thirdly, fixatmn of maximum for the daily labour of young warkmcn ; fourthly, prohibition of the employment woman ...

... from the Royal and Parliamentary Burghs of Scotland against the Children’s Life Insurance Bill it presently stands. FACTORY LEG 18LATION. Lord TURING moved the second reading of the i Factory and Workshops Sanitation Bill. was nearly inaudible in the Gallery ...

... juvenile employment in the countries represented i t i ie Berlin Conference, lu England the minimum age at which children may lie employed m factories ijs 10. their average hours lieing 28 per weeg. The age. in Switzerland is ; m Germany, 13 ; in France, Austria ...

... reducing the number of children available for employment it would add to the cost of the assistance paid for the weaver or spinner. preventing children from obtaining employment it would inliict serious loss upon the parents of these children, who have been ...