WHITE SLAVES.
TO THE EDITOR.
Sib, —At a fellmongery establishment, near Christchurch, the employes are working from 1 p.m. until 10 p.nn, with a quarter-hour interval for refreshment. In addition to those long hours, several men have left the works owing to the tyranny of the foreman. The above case of sweating shows the necessity of an Eight Hours Bill being placed on the Statute Book.—l am, Ac,, EIGHT HOURS.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18971228.2.13.20
Bibliographic details
Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVIII, Issue 11462, 28 December 1897, Page 3
Word Count
70WHITE SLAVES. Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVIII, Issue 11462, 28 December 1897, Page 3
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.