Factory Conditions
Mr Lawrence Campbell, secretary of a conference of youth trade unionists under tho auspices of the Trades Council, which was attended by 300 delo'gates, said London had beeome the centre of light industries efnplojniig luds and girls under frightful conditions. Intensive speeding-up was leading to accidents, long hours and disinissal at 21. Many establishraents were seething with revolt, but the trades unions were powerless. A few good strilces would transform these jungl-e factories. Miss E. Mann endorsed these allegations and said thousands of young^. factory workers were involved. Professor Marixena^ of Bucharest, has invented an apparatus capable of indicating to what degree one person loves anotlier. The apparatus it is said is never deceived. While Mr G. Mitchell, of Teignmouth, Devon, was fishing, he caught m his salinon net a porcelain xmig, eomniemorating the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria. IlAD LEGS treated safely at home with Varex Method. No resting. Easily applied. Free booklet from Ernest Realey. I'harmaceutical Chemist, Vares Ltd., Box 1558 E, Wellington. Local Representative: Knight's Pharmacy, 120 Herotannsrn Rtreet. Hastii ■»rrs *
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 192, 31 August 1937, Page 9
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