The Cambridge History of the British Empire: pt. 1. Australia; advisor Ernest ScottArthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians Cambridge University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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Page 183
... Measures providing for the humanising of the conditions of labour on merchant ships , in shearing sheds , in coal mines , in shops and offices , for the regulation of servants ' registries , the ... measure was produced Labour Legislation.
... Measures providing for the humanising of the conditions of labour on merchant ships , in shearing sheds , in coal mines , in shops and offices , for the regulation of servants ' registries , the ... measure was produced Labour Legislation.
Page 184
... measure was thrown out on three occasions by the Legislative Council because of the Minister's in- sistence upon the compulsory clauses . The workers , however , rallied quickly to the support of the measure , which , indeed , bore the ...
... measure was thrown out on three occasions by the Legislative Council because of the Minister's in- sistence upon the compulsory clauses . The workers , however , rallied quickly to the support of the measure , which , indeed , bore the ...
Page 189
... measure for advances to settlers . The main purpose of this was to provide cheap credit for small farmers , but it ... measures is considerable . They provide the bulk of the purchase money necessary for a worker's home ; but only upon ...
... measure for advances to settlers . The main purpose of this was to provide cheap credit for small farmers , but it ... measures is considerable . They provide the bulk of the purchase money necessary for a worker's home ; but only upon ...
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