DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR.
Masterton Official Report.
The following is the official report qf. Sergt. O'Malley, Inspector of Factories, as furnished to the Department of Labour:—" I have the honour to present to you my report for the year ended 31sji March, 1903. " '
Tho Factories' Act, 1901.—Under this Act there were 92 faotories registered during the present year, an increase of six on last year, employing 426 males and 63 females, making a total of 489, as against 358 males and 64 females for the year 1902, being an increase of 67 for the year. Four accidents have been reported, one severe and three slight.' The factories have been'woll 'conduotecj, qni\ no prosecutions have taken place.
Shops and Shop-assistants Act.—The Act is working well, and the holidays and half-holidays have been well observed* Ono prosecution has taken place—for not observing the half-holiday; a conviction was obtained.
Servants' Registry Officers Act.—There are four licensed holders under the Act. The offices are all well conducted. No complaints have been made.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 7536, 12 August 1903, Page 2
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167DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 7536, 12 August 1903, Page 2
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