1918-10-26 — Page 7

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1918.

SHIPPING

P. & O. S. N. CO.

ROYAL MAIL SERVICE

UNDER CONTRACT WIE HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT

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THE CHINA MAIL.

WOMEN IN INDUSTRY.

AFTER-WAR PROBLEMS.

as they retum from their military duti en that in all probability occupations will have to her found for about women and girla

SUGGESTED OCCUPATIONS caller fill comiderabiga of the line of poley which should be followed, the following concitaions wero reached by tha

There has just been published the report of a conference between organisera fof trade unions, Bristal employers, and

others concerned with the industrial conference employment of women, convened by the

1-That the first consideration should

MARSEILLES AND LONDON,Asscciation for Industrial Revon-be to arrange for the suitable employ-

TAKING PASKY AND CARGO TO......

STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, dic

Steamers to

Colombia

Leare Hongkong Noon

Connecting Mail Steamer From Colombo,

Duo Marneilles

Dus London

When Passenger change Bosmers at COLOMBO

stuction, on the position of women in ment of all demobilised, men and men findustry after the war. It's an interestscharged frons industrial establishmenta

ing publication, full of far-reaching re commendations T in poltel out that

engaged upon the production of mani- thing of war. to fenter Dusts 4,713,000 women are a

preneur engaged industrial occupa of course relinquish the jobe in which That wouden should, as a matter thus, at the end of his war erythey have replaced men, for reasons dir

large number of these women will ̈"be Jeplaced as the inhstries are that down." nad factories gradually pass from

or indirectly tripotable to the war,

m long as ball brs available to the them

*.-That the school-leaving age should

Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in 4 was to a peace toning. The be rawit to 13, in other that juvenilo

Hongkong at the time of Booking.

On the Australian Boats Tickets Laterchangeable with Orient Line. "

SAILINGS DIRECT TO

SHANGHAL, MOJI KOBE AND

6. A.

YOKOHAMA

Loare Hongkong About

Pamongich may beayai by Railway in Japan between Ports of Call fee of charge.

INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS

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IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE-MAIL STEAMERS, WILL LEATE DIRKT FOR

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MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, FENANG, COLOMEO

JARRYING 1 AND E BALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES.

STEAMERS:

AND PORT SAID.

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about

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tion score of thousands of worgen thu displaced from recupations which thes have followed for a ou period will create a neties opindustrial problems of a exceedingly grave character Whilst many of the women who haro entered industrial lite for the first time, will be assicus, on the conclusion of hostilities, torraunto their "normal" moda of life, a very large number, for she reason or another, will elect to remain ia industry. Some will be compelled to o su owing to the increased cost of fiving, or because their men folk will return no more. A defuito industrial policy for remen workin will thus be Teeded.

fubeur may not cvmpete with adult Jubout during the period of demobilisation and the readjustment of industry to penca topditions.

4-determined and sustained effort should be made to attracts Jergo a industries which, by reason at their aumber of women as possible into those nakare, are more particularly witable for the caployment of female labou Though, complete list of sach indu) tree canot be given, owing to Large changing processes and met:iods, intexpa such an the textile industries, the foot might be given by way of illustration, and shoe trade, the printing and allied true, laundry, girment making, me nary, confecionery, tobacco, the paper, the pottery industry, work in retail shops, stationery, and allied trades, sections of clerical ocupations, and domisi aur wise Many schools are understaffed,

the teaching profession, consequent. can absorb a great many women; aryl fit. the school leaving ge is raised to 15 many thousands of extra teachers will be required immediately. It has, more. over. become clear fast this ind, espeel. all the lens heavy sind more skifled pro- growing, rbc., offers an expanding sphere esses of dairy work, gardening, fruit of employment for women workers. The Wage rates a daditions of work in the regular employment of women should. these and other crepation suitable for receive immediate consideration

The underlying fact in relation to the status of women iz industry is that her sition as industrial worker is and always must be, of wwondary importance to her position in the home. To provide the conditions which render a strong and healthy family file possible to all, is the first interest of the State, since the family is the foundation stone of the social Systems It is accordingly the duty the State to eastro that women are only employni factors in industrial. ciency in so far as the interests of family life and the healthy development of the périenéis of the war has abown that werenare engaged in industrial [ruce' are not prejudiced. Whilst the ex-

5-The extent to which married women can adapt themselves to, the needs of uld be reduced to the narrowest pos employment

-ŝegarding arrival of consignments expected of which they have received documents. † occupâtions now being followest by wornem aboukk receivo adequate pensions, so as Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents almost any calling, it is clear the many sible limits. Women with dependenta incapacitated husbands) Any damaged packager must be left in the Godowns for examination by the are uoreitable for the permanent employ to wred the uscersity of their being Consignees and the Company's Surveyors. Meeers Gorkad si Douglas, at 10 ameut of female lubdir. an Mendays and Thursdays. All claims must be prend within ten days of the Artcamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will

be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns."

THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE 18 TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED.

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and asch Berth Farnished with an Electric Beading Lamp

Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Balling datis are liable to be ancelled or altered without notice.

ar advice.

...stă, apply to.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNRES.

For Further Information, Fassage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, Daim of Balling

P. L KNIGHT.

Acting Superintendent.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

(JAPAN MAIL 8.8. CO)

SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. DESTINATION

STEAMER & DUPLANICIY

Bamma Darr

Presumably it will be possible for 400,000 women to return to domestic

children

forced to enter industrial occupations in one to live.

-The hours of labour for women

sorvico or small workshops, from which engaged in industrial occupations per they have been withdrawn, either by the mitted under the Factory Act, 1901, should be drastically reduced. Under attraction of higher remunerations or the law as it now stands, women may be the needs of the country. If, however, employed (except on Saturday or its women are to be persuaded to enter these equivalent) for a working day of twelve houré, subject to one and a half hour occupations in large numbers, the wage, for meals (or two hours in textile and hours, and conditions of work will require certain other factories), and for unbroken. very considerable amendment. In part-apells of ve hours' duration, dava Id ter cular, the "conditions o of domestic service tile factories, in which case the nabrokeż

hours. These bours are much too long...

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The conference expresses the view that the polier of an eight-hour day for five days a week, and four hours on Saturday ör its equivalent, making a total working

Shanghai, Kobe &(* Engs Mara, 12,200 tons SAE, 2nd Nov, 11 trial workers, at any rate for a time, week of forty-four hours, should, he adopt-

Yokohama

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19,340 tons SAT., 18th Nov, 11 .. after the war is terminated; and, in addi.ed. The majority were of opinion that Nikko Mar 9,800 tons RAT., 14th Dec, 11 a.x.

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Hongkong, Oct. 10, 1918.

HONGKONG BAVINGS BANKS

TIRE benen of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR FORATION. Bales may be obtained on application

INTEREST on deprallela allowed on the minimum monthly balancer. "32 FER JEST per sem. Elepositos may transfer as the optios balances of LOG armors to the RONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HÀNK. to be placed on FILEDE DEPOELI CHAT PERSOENT.

"For the Hongkong and Shanghai #Banding Corporentilive

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FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking busizIONS

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and TIXED DEPOSITS rocetved-low 3-yosk: or shorter purlois at rates which will ba quoted on appliastion..

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