LAST REF.
OUTWARD TELEGRAM
FROM THE COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
(The Secretary of State)
TO HONG KONG (Sir D. Trench)
En clair
HWB 18/6
PQ 7.
Sent 4th May, 1967. 22152
69
IMMEDIATE
No. 849.
Following Parliamentary Question by
Mr. Ernest Thornton M.P. is for written reply 9th May:-
"What percentage of women and young persons employed in the garment-making industry in
Hong Kong is working an eight hour day: and what percentage is working the legal maximum of ten hours per day or sixty hours per week?"
2. possible.
Grateful for material for reply as soon as
Distribution
H.K. WID 'C' I.G.D.
Officer-in-Charge
Parliamentary and Ceremonial Duties