TNAG-0125-FCO40-161-Labour-force-working-conditions-1969 — Page 67

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SECURITY CLASSIFICATION

Top Secret.

Secret.

Confidential. Restricted. Unclassified.

PRIVACY MARKING

......In Confidence

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DRAFT

To:-

Submission

Parliamentary, Vint.

Copy to

Mr. Godden

Foggon

Rosu L. Monson,

23/2

Type 1 +

From

Telephone No. & Ext.

Department

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subunit draft written replies to the tão Parlamentares, Curations (100,20) by

li Ernest Thornton Mi Thouten takes a regular Intlet in labmor auditions in Hong Kong. In particular he asked, this years ago, to be informed of the number of cant convictions in H.K, in each year tram 1959 to 1966, for Employing wonen & young plusons in excess of the legal maximum working hans.

2. The inforcuation given in the draft replies has been obland liam Hung Kang ( Hong Kong, tel.

No. 585)

3. In so far as there is no

and days

legrotation yet refulating the haus worked by adult males, it is theoretically, pessible for this class of labour to work 359 days in the year, I.E continuously

except for the six anural statutory holidays. But in practice this does not happen because time off up to fare days in any one month

four

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to phumitted without hero of normal Earmings. Unpaid love is custanaritan granted the request. We do not know has many of the 172 cases brand for breach of the refulations Rescribing a weakly irst day for women & young present in inductor were prossented to conviction. There is not brina to ascertain this ват ния кая

& in any case the question

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