THE FACTORIES BILL.
(OUB PABLIAMEN fABY EEPORTEE )
Lively to be Killed. Wellington, Oct 81
In the Factories Bill as amended by the Labor Bills Committee of the Council the defied dor* of male as a worker, in the iaternrotation clause, has been altered to mean every male over tho age of sixteen ■years instead of eighteen, as m the Bi 1 d sod in the Lower Bouse, “woman - has be a interpreted to mean any female irrespective of age. T'io most, material alteration, and one -hich wilt doubtless mean that the bill Z[\\ net become law, u the staking out I 1,1 vof the second schedule which exZmMi.d fmra the provisions as to hours wrk tho following industries: Dairy f Lt oiias, fell mongeries, fish-curing works, fruiterers, , bacon factories and sausage casjujl facto” iosiy
It is reported that the reason the schedule was struck out was that the Committee by a bare majority bad refused to include woollen mi'ls in the exemptions.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 2 November 1901, Page 4
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162THE FACTORIES BILL. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 2 November 1901, Page 4
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