THE EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN IN THEATRES.
By TchympL—Press Association,
AcckljAM), Friday. People are not generally awaro that there is a law in force respecting the employment of children in licensed theatres; hut a case heard at Wlmngiirei, before Mr It. S. Bush, S.M., has brought this fact into prominence. Donald Dinnic, tho well-known athlete, who is, at present touring the tfrfrtli with' a variety company, iras charged under section 5, subsection G, of tho Children's Protection Act, 1800, with allowing his daughter under 10 years of age to take part in a performance at which prices of admission were charged. Mr Bush imposed a h'noof £5 with costs, or in default fourteen days' imprisonment.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5023, 11 May 1895, Page 2
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114THE EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN IN THEATRES. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5023, 11 May 1895, Page 2
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