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Section 4.—Shops and Offices— page (1) The Number of Shops, Offices, and Assistants .. .. .. .. 18 (2) Statutory Closing-days (Half-holidays) for Shops .. .. .. .. 19 (3) Amendment to the Act .. .. .. .. .. .. 19 Section s.—lndustrial Conciliation and Arbitration—(l) The Court of Arbitration .. .. .. .. .. .. 19 (2) Conciliation Commissioners .. .. .. .. .. .. 20 (3) The Registration of Industrial Unions and Associations .. .. .. 20 . (4) Industrial Disturbances .. .. .. .. .. .. 20 (5) International Comparisons .. .. .. .. .. .. 23 (6) Wage Rates .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 24 (7) Amendment to the Act .. .. .. .. .. .. 24 Section 6.—The Labour Disputes Investigation Act, 1913 (1) Agreements .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 24 Section 7.—Apprentices—(l) The Apprentices Amendment Act, 1946 .. .. .. .. .. 25 (2) Apprenticeship Committees .. .. .. .. .. .. 25 (3) The Number of Apprentices .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 26 Section B.—Workers' Compensation Act, 1922 — (1) The Compensation Court .. .. .. .. .. .. 26 Section 9.—Agricultural Workers' Act, 1936 (1) Remuneration and Conditions of Employment .. .. .. .. ..26 (2) Accommodation .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 27 (3) Sharemilking Agreements .. .. .. .. .. .. 27 (4) Under-rate Workers' Permits .. .. .. .. .. .. 27 Section 10.—Scaffolding and Excavation Act, 1922 (1) General .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 27 (2) Accidents .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 28 Section 11.—Servants' Registry Offices .. .. .. .. .. ..28 Section 12.—Fair Rents Act, 1936 (1) General .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..28 (2) Action on behalf of Tenants .. .. .. .. .. .. 29 (3) Statutes Amendment Act, 1945 .. .. .. .. .. 29 (4) Economic Stabilization Emergency Regulations 1942 (Rents) .. .. 29 Section 13.—-Annual Holidays Act, 1944 .. .. .. .. .. 29 Section 14.—Weights and Measures Act, 1925 — (1) Verifications .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30 (2) New Appliances .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 31 Section 15.—Bush-workers' Act, 1945 (1) General .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 32 (2) Accidents .. .. .. .. .. .... .. 32 Section 16.—Harmful Processes—(l) Spray Painting Regulations 1940 .. .. .. .. .. 32 (2) Lead Process Regulations, 1925, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 32 Section 17.—International Labour Organization—(l) Twenty-eighth (Maritime) Session of the Conference .. .. .. 33 (2) Twenty-ninth Session of the Conference .. .. .. .. .. 34 (3) Constitutional Questions .. .. .. .. .. .. 34 (4) Protection of Children and Young Persons .. .. .. .. 35 (5) Minimum Standards of Social Policy in Dependent Territories. .. .. .. 35 (6) Thirtieth Session of the Conference - .. .. .. .. 35 (7) Ratification of Conventions .. .. .. .. .. .. 36

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