BREACH OF THE FACTORIES ACT
— - tBY TKMnitATH - Pis*"- "«f* oun ' .) Wellington, January 9 In the Magistrafce's Coiirft to-day, J. D. | tailor, was charged under the Factory Act with permitting' his female employees to work after 1 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. The sirls in question . gave evidence that l hoy were working. on piece work. For the defence it was.contended that the Saturday halfsholiday only applied to those on daily and weekly wages, and not to piece workers. Counsel for the Inspector of Factories said that this objec ion look him by surprise, and the case was adjourned until the 16th insfc for further argument.
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Thames Advertiser, Volume XXVI, Issue 7716, 10 January 1894, Page 3
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104BREACH OF THE FACTORIES ACT Thames Advertiser, Volume XXVI, Issue 7716, 10 January 1894, Page 3
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