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The members of the London Society of Compositors have decided 2,201 against 1,411 ia favour of an eight hours day,

... The members of the London Society of Compositors have decided 2,201 against 1,411 ia favour of an eight hours day, 372 being neutrak There were no less than 1,062 papers unaccounted for. To tbe question : Are you in favour of it being obtained by Act ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1889
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 461 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE PRINTERS STOP THE TIMES

... The Executive Committee of tho London Society of Compositors have unanimously resolved discontinue their subscription to the Timts, which has been daily purchased for years past for use the reading rooms at the society house, 3, Requetcourt. ...

Published: Thursday 07 March 1889
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 42 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PRINTING DISPUTE

... following statement on the dispute with the London Society of Compositors:— Reports published to the effect that the master printers rejected the Minister's request to withdraw the notices of discharge to compositors declining to abandon restrictive practices ...

Published: Thursday 31 August 1950
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 285 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

COMPOSITORS' WAGES

... COMPOSITORS' WAGES. request both parties, Sir George Askwith presided chairman over a meeting of the London Master Printers' Association and the London Society of Compositors. The result c was that the representatives agreed to lay before ...

Published: Monday 28 May 1917
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A COMPOSITOR CHARGED WITH EMBEZZLEMENT

... COMPOSITOR CHARGED WITH EMBEZZLEMENT. At Marlborough-streefc Police Court, Saturday, Alfred Cotton, member of the London Society of Compositors, was brought, before Mi. Mansfield, warrant, Detective-inspector JCewmau Turpin, charged with forgery and ...

Published: Monday 13 December 1880
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 111 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SIR T. McARA DEAD

... to London to serve his time as a compositor sixtythree years ago and where, he recalled, the newspaper packers wore top-hats. Later he served the house of Cassell as printer’s overseer, and in 1909 became chairman of London Society of ...

Published: Friday 11 December 1942
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 98 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PAPER SHORTAGE

... to-day’s meeting of the Joint Industrial Council of the Printing Industry. Mr. A. M. Wall, general secretary of the London Society of Compositors, told the Daily Post last night; “Further supplies of wood pulp are an urgent matter for the printing industry ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 109 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MR. BROADHURST, M.P. AND HIS SHARE DEALING

... this letter the society decided to vote only ES instead of the usual £2O towards expense' of the Trades Union Parliamentary Committee. The groundo of the vote of condemnation recently passed at a meeting of the London Society of Compositors (numbering 7 ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1889
Newspaper: Liverpool Weekly Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MINISTER CRITICISED

... nion Official And Court 01 Inquiry The deadlock between the London Mas:er Printers' Association and the London Society of Compositors ,continues. It is estimated that about 3300 compositors are out of work. 'that at least two periodicals ...

Published: Friday 01 September 1950
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 200 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LABOUR AND WAGES. ,

... of the memorial by the London master printers, considering that out of abotit 150 printing firm! in. London, not more that 16 or 18 have refused compliance, and that out of 3,500 Members composing, the London Society of Compositors not more ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1872
Newspaper: Liverpool Albion
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS

... year. During the da telegrams, were recoved fronr the London Society of Compositors, the executive of Nattonal Federation of the Blast Furnacemen the London Trades (oun. cil, and the Amalgamated Society of Engi- neces. The wired, ean have ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1907
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 8 | Tags: none