A History of LabourMacmillan, 1922 - 415 sivua |
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Sivu 104 - ... yield unto the hired person, both in the time of scarcity and in the time of plenty, a convenient proportion of wages.
Sivu 317 - Whereas also the failure of any nation to adopt humane conditions of labour is an obstacle in the way of other nations which desire to improve the conditions in their own countries...
Sivu 303 - workshop" means any premises, room or place, not being a factory as above defined, wherein any manual labor is exercised by way of trade or for purposes of gain in or incidental to any process of making, altering, repairing, ornamenting, finishing or adapting for sale any article...
Sivu 228 - Turks had claimed in the sixteenth century diminished throughout the two succeeding centuries, till, in the closing years of the eighteenth and the opening years of the nineteenth, it disappeared altogether for a while before the onset of the Wahabites.
Sivu 256 - But services of the present sort create no attachments. The individual good felt in a public benefit, is comparatively so small, comes round through such an involved labyrinth of intricate and tedious revolutions ; whilst a present personal detriment is so heavy, where it falls, and so instant in its operation, that the cold commendation of a public advantage never was, and never will be, a match for the quick sensibility of a private loss...
Sivu 303 - shall mean any room or place whatever, whether in the open air or under cover, in which any handicraft is carried on by any child, young person, or woman, and to which and over which the person by whom such child, young person, or woman is employed has the right of access and control : •' The Court " shall include any justice or justices, • • » magistrate or magistrates, to whom jurisdiction is given by this Act.
Sivu 273 - My lords and gentlemen, I have come to meet you for the purpose of proroguing this Parliament, with a view to its immediate dissolution. ' I have been induced to resort to this measure for the purpose of ascertaining the sense of my people...
Sivu 318 - The abolition of child labour and the imposition of such limitations on the labour of young persons as shall permit the continuation of their education and assure their proper physical development.
Sivu 168 - ... the National Society for promoting the Education of the Poor in the principles of the Established Church throughout England and Wales...
Sivu 269 - Under these circumstances, he was not prepared to bring forward any measure of the description alluded to by the noble lord. He was not only not prepared to bring forward any measure of this nature, but he would at once declare, that, as far as he was concerned, as long as he held any station in the government of the country, he should always feel it his duty to resist such measures when proposed by others.