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Shipping-Steamers.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY OCTOBER 8 1937.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

Lazury-Spoed-Punctuality.

The only Line that Maintains a Regular Schedule Service of under Eleven Days across the Pacific is the "Empress Line" Saving 5 to 10 Days' Ocean Trayal..

11 Days YOKOHAMA гo VANOODVER

Tons

18 Days HONGKONG to VANCOUVER,

PROPOIRD SAILINGS,

(Subfict to Alurath: i); R.M.S.

*LEAVE HORKONG ARRIVE VANCOUVER 'EMPRESS OF INDIA" .....6,000......THURSDAY, Oct. 14th ... Nov. Lith "MONTEAGLE" ........................6,163......WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6th........... Nov. 30th "EMPRESS OF JAPAN " ......6,005..... THURSDAY, Nov. 2(4)......... Dec, 9th "EMPRESS OF UHINA “.............6,900...............THURSDAY, Dec. 19th..

......................jan, 6th "EMPRESS OF INDIA" ......6,000..............THURSDAY, Jan. 18th

Feb. 3rd

"EMPRESS" steamers will depart from Hongkong at 4 PM. Intermediate steamers at 13 Nood:

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“HE Quickest routs to DANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE, calling at SHANG, THAL NAGASAKI, through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN), KOBE, YOKOHAMA, and VICTORIA, B.C., and at QUEBEC, with the Company's New Palatini " EMPRESS," Steamships, 14,500 tons register. The through transit to LIVERPOOL baing 21 days, from YOKOHAMA, and 291 days from HONGKONG,,

Hongkong to London, 1st Class .........via St. Lawrence River Lines or New York £71.10. Hongkong to London, Intermediate on

Steamers, and 1st Class on Railways...vid St. Lawrence £40." Vid New York 442. First-class rates include cost of Mails and Barth in Sleeping Car walle crossing the American Continent.

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(R.M.S. "MONTEAGLE" carries " Intermediate * Fassengers only, at affording superior accommodation for that class.

Intermediate rates,

Patengers Booked through to all polats Rad AROUND THE WORLD. SPECIAL RATES (First class only) granted to Missionaries, Members of the 'Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Olvil Services, sud to Europeau Officials is the Service of Ohios and Japan Governmants,

For further information,' Maps, Routes, Hand Books, Kates of Freight and l'assage, apply to

D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent (or China. Hongkong, 26th September, 1927,

Corner Fadder Street and Praya,

富案

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.

[Projected Nailinos from Hongkong,—Subject to alteraTION),

For

MANILA....... TIENTSIN. SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE)

&, MOJI

Steamship

On

„LOONGSANG* „FRIDAY, tish Oct., 4 P.M.

CHEONGSHING"SATURDAY, 12th Oct, Noon, FOOKSANG +......MONDAY, 14th Oct. 4 P.M. MANILA...umbani

YUENSANG *......FRIDAY, 18th Oct, 4 PM, SGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA.KUPSANG*........ ..SATURDAY, 19th Úpt., Noon.

REDUCED FARES TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA,

Hongkong to Bingapore rst Class

Penang Calcutta

常

Single. Return. ....$:05. $100 85 130

........ 165 aço

These Steamers have superior accommodation for First-class Passengers, and are fitted

throughout with Electric Light."

For Finight or Passage, 'apply to

Taking Cargo anthrouch Wils of Lading to Cheloo, Ticotain, Newchwang and Yangtuie Porte,

Hongkong, 7th October, Jyp?..

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LD,,

General Managers,

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CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.

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FOR

SHANGHAI & CHINKIANG

ILOILO and CEDU

YOKOHAMA & KOBE.

SWATOW & SHANGHAI

·HOTHOW & HAIPHONG

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL

** PAOTING"

-9th "SUNGKIANG" .9th

(Oct., 4 P.M.

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MANILA, ZAMBOANGA & COLONIES..... “CHANGSIA "........... 10th

SWATOW & SHANGHAI

MANILA....tre

CHEFOO & TIENTSIN

·CHEFOO ́& NEWCHWANG

"CHINGTU"

"SHACHSING“

"BINGAN"

"YOCHOW".

"TFAN"

.............. “KWEIYANG"

"KUEICHOW"......

Toth

.13th

15th

5th

18th ... 19th

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화

daylight,

4 P.M.

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The Attention til Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by these steamers, which, are filled throughout with Electric Light. Unrivalled table. A duly

qualified Surgeon is carrind.

Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern China Ports.

↑ Taking Cargo and Passengers at through Rates for all New Zealand and other Austral an

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Hongkong, 8th October, 1957;

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS...

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HONGKONG MANILA.

Highest Class, newest, fastert and most luxurious Steamers ·

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Shipping Steamers.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

159 Ocean Steamers

with

912,000

Br. Rog. Tons.

PASSENGER SERVICE.

RHENANIA-HABSBURG,-HOHENSTAUFEN,-SILESIA, SCANDIA..

HIGHEST COMFORT, ONLY LOWER BERTHS.

Laundry on board, Doctor, Stewardesses carried.

Ports of call: NAPLES, PLYMOUTH, HAVRE, HAMBURG.

NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG..

Outward.

Homeward."

HOHENSTAUFEN...Joth Oct

SILESIA

SILESIA...

11th Dec.

Hongkong, 26th September, 1907;

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TOYO KISEN KAISHA,

SOUTII, AMERICAN LINE.""""

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REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE' DETWEEN

HONGKONG, CALLAO

AND

IQUIQUE via JAPAN PORTS (KARATSU, KOBE and YOKOHAMA).

With option to call at MEXICAN and other Coast ports. Steamers ¡Capt. Tons To sail (THURSDAY, KASATO MARU...D. Mori...6, roo

(Oct. to, Noon (About End of KATHERINE PARK,000 Nov,

2:

Lastern and Western Coast ports of South Taking Freight and Passengers to other

Pacific S. N. Co. America in connection with Steamers of the

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For further information as to Freight and Passage, apply to

K. MATSDA, Manager,

York Building,

15.

Hongkong, 30th September, 1907

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

HE Steamship

THE

"CATHERINE APCAR,"

Intimations.

LOAN AND

THE "HINA" PROVIDENT

MORTGAGE CO., LD

(CAPITAL PAID: UP.............:S1,000,000.)

Undertakes and Executes" THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS,

ATTORNEY, &c, &c., .'

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,

General Managers.

·Hongkong, and May, 1907.

"CRUELTIRS OF CHILE SLAVERY.

MITES WHO HAVE TO TOIL DAY AND MIGHT,

AN INFAMOUS SYSTEM THAT CALLS: -YOR REFORM. -

The necessity for the total probibition of child labour is the moral which Mr. Robert J. Parr, director of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, deduces from the pitiful tale" of "a little white slave”: whose life, work, and death we briefly narrated ftacon Saturday, says the' Mörning Leader.

This wretched child, it will be remembered,

A. CHAZALON & CO., **s a girl only 11 years of age, who was employed as nurse" in family of savea children, and succumbed to overwork and un- dar-feeding.

6, Queen's Road Central, WINE, SPIRIT AND COAL MERCHANTS AND GENERAL STOREKEEPERS.

Just Unpacked.

BARCLAY PERKIN'S STOUT. in pints and Baby botilos.

FRENCH SYRUPS GRENADINE, GROSFILLE, &c. VICHY, PERRIER, ROCHEMAURE

AND

Other FRENCH' MINERAL WATERS

ALSO

Large Assortment of CANNED GOODS suitable for Picnic. Hongkong, 15th May, 1907,

To Let.

TO LET. ONEPRAVA EAST, Dear East Point,

FOUR-ROOMED "HOUSE

Capt. W. D. A. Thomas, will be despatched for the above Forts, on FRIDAY, the toth inst.,A

at 3 P.M.

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For Freight and Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LIMITED, Agents.

Hongkong, 5th October, 1907.

1932

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA,,

TO LET.

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From every point of view," said Mr. Parr, in an interview with a "Morning Leader": representative on Saturday, "it is urgently desirable that up to the age of 3 or 14 at least-and should like to see the limit zalaed to 10 years the life of the children should be kept free for education and amusement;

STARVED, UNDER-SIZED ILL-CLOTHED, "From the point of view of the children themselves, the need is obvious—the throng of starved, anemic, nader-sized, and is clothed little ones in our streets is sufficient testimony to ibat.

But the economic desirability of probibit ing child-labour is equally strong, for an enor. mous proportion of, these unfit children must La inevitably become a birden, on the State

while in the labour maket child-labour naturally narrows the field of employment for adults and helps to pull down, wages.

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"Thus.every consideration strengthens the case for new laws on this important question,

The Employment of Children Act (1903) is a good measure; it prohibits the employ. Apply to

mant of children under 14 between 9 p.m.. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, LD. and 6 a.m.; but it does not go far enough, Hongkong, 22nd June, 1907,

[87 and being a permissive rather than an obligatory act, it becomes practically a dead'letter in districte where the local author HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE.ities are callous or hostile. It is open to any

locality to draw up by-lawa, bui where a focality, Apply to-

is lax do by-laws are drawn up, mad: the Act might just as well be non-existent. This is notably the case in some of the southern agricultural counties, where the very people from whose clutches the Act weeks to save the children make up the majority on the councils. THE DREAD OF EXPENSE.

KOWLOON,

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 1st October, 1907,

TO LET..

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(Florio and Rubakine United Companies, Logga, gb, 95, and 10, PRAYA EAST.

STEAM FOR BOMBAY, VÍA SINGAPORE AND ...

PENAN.

Having connection with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN

*, and GENOA, alto", VENICE and TRIESTE, all MEDITER- HANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO. (Taking Cargo at through Rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD, also BARCE LONA, VALENZA, ALICANTE, ALMERIA and MALAGA)

"LEVANZO,"

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, THE Steamship (Calling at Port Darwin, and Queensland Ports, and taking through Cargo to Adelaide, New Zealand, Tasmania, &c.)

*HE Steamship

THE

"EMPIRE,"

Captain Helms, will be despatched as above, on.SATURDAY, the 16th init, at Noan.

for Passengers, and has a Refrigerating Cham This well-known Steamer is specially fitted

bar which ensures the supply of Fresh Provi sions, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage.

The Steamer is installed throughout with the Electric Light.

A Stewardess and a duly qualified Surgeon

are carried.

N.B.-To assure the additional comfort of passengers the steamers of the Company have- electric fans fitted in staterooms.

'For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agonis, Hongkong, 1st October, 1907.

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TO NEW YORK,

"

between, Hongkong and Manila.--Saloon amidships-Electric REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE Light-Perfect Cuisine--Surgeon and Stewardess carried. -All the most up-to-dato amingements for comfort of Passcogers.

CHINA AND MANILA

STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

For.

Captain Belsito, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the trth instant, at Noon.

At BOMBAY, the Steamer is discharging in Victoria Dock

For further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents...

Hongkong, 7th October, 1907.

NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE.

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BOSTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Connecting at Tacoma with NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY,

COMPANY.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HongKong FOR VICTORIA, B.C.; AND TACOMA,

VIA

MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

Steamer

VIA PORTS AND SUEZ. CANAL, (With Liberty to Call at Malabar Coast).

Kumeric' Shawmut

Tous. Captaip.

6,232 D. Baird... 25th Oct. 9,606 R. V. Roberts 6th Nov,

Sailing

PROPOSED SAILings from HONGKONG,

'FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK,

$.$. "

* This steamer has excellent Saloon Accom- modation for First-class Passengers al, mods. rate rates.

Steamship. Tont Captain.

Sailing Dates.

Almond..... RUBL) 7540

ZAFIRO... 254 Fraser

MANILA

SATURDAY, 12th Oct,

1907. SATURDAY, 19th Oct...

1907,

10

For Freight or Paisage, apply to

· Hindglonag, 7th October, 1907). -.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

GENERAL MANAGERS,

I's

HONGKONG-NEW YORK.

S

A

AMERICAN ASIATIC

STEAMSHIP CO.

FOR NEW YORK vin PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.

(With Liberty to Call at the Malabar Goast),————

Steamship "OCEAN MONARCH", ........................

To sail moi..........On the and November, 1907.

For Freight and further information, apply to

Hongkong, it Bapteraber, 1909.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., ́

General agents,

For Freight and further Information, appiy

+

DODWELL & Co., LIMITED, Agents. Haagkang, 5th October, 1907,

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STEAM TO CANTON.

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HE New Twin Screw Steel Steamers

"KWONG TUNG” ...Cxpl. ll. W, WALKER. "KWONGBAI”. Capt. E. S. CROWE.

Leave Hongkong for Canton at 9 every evening, (Saturday excepted).

Leave Canton for Hongkong at 5.30 every

| evening, (Sunday excepied),

.

These Fine New Steamers-hava nonxcölled Accommodation for. Kimi-Class Passengerwand are lit throughout by Electricity; Electric Fans in First Class Cabins.

Passage Fare-Single Journey......$4. Meal .................................................................................61,25 each

*Cargo only,"

CHEAP FARES, EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANCE AND CUISINE, ELECTRIC LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESS.

The twin-scrow Li, Shawmut and Tremont are fitted with very superior accommodation for first and second class passengers. The large size of these vessels cosures steadiness at sea. Electric fan in each room. Barber's shop and steam-laundry. Cargo carried in cold storage.

PARCEL EXPRESS TO THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. For fanther information, apply to

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents. Queen's Buildings,

Hoogkong, 4th October, 1967,

THE HONGKONG STUDIO

HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAIHER, 41 & 43, QUEEN's Road CentraL, TOP FLOOR.

The Company's Wharf is situated. in front PORTRAI

of the New Western Market, apposite the old Harbour Office. H

YUEN ON 5,9, CO, LD,

and SHIU ON 59 60.LD.

No, 8, Queen's Road West..

Hongkong, grd July, 1907,

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DORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLAR.

and COPYING in all Sizes.

LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWÁTS.

ON HAND,

PRICE VERY MODERATE 'Hongkong, 15h September, 190g,

ARGE and ISPACIOUS GODOWNS

formerly in the occupation of the Admiralty.

Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. ́MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. ' Blongkong, 1st October, 1907.

TO LET.

HATHERLEIGH, Conduit Road.

Road.

1439

No. 1. RIPON TERRACE, Bonham OFFICES IB KINO'S BUILDING and

YORK BUILDING.

GODOWNS on Prava EAST.

Then there are many small towns where he determination to keep down the rates at all costs militates against the operation of the Act; for if by-laws are made it follows that inspectors must be appointed—and pald—to enforce them. That has probably a good deal to do with the reason why the large towns, where funds are freer, are generally well to the front in defending th rights and interests of the children.

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"In this respect the Loaded County Council, with its admirable system of by-laws and vigilant enforcement of them, leads the way; while in Birmingham, Manchester,

A HOUSE in Clifton Gardens, Com. | Sheffield, and other large industrial centres

duit Road.

FLATS in MORETON TERRACE. App'y to-

THE HONGKONG land invEST. MENT & AGENCY 00., LD. Hosgkang, 1st October, 1907, '*

TO LET.

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there has recently been great agitation. on" ìbia subject, leading to some very useful con ferences."

The Committee of Inquiry which sat` pre- vious to the framing of the Employment of Children Act (1903) found that there were 50,000 children, working more than 20 hours a week, in addition to 274 hours in school,

2ND FLOOR, No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD and that a considerabla proportion of these

CENTRAL.

No. 38, CAINE ROAD, AUCTION ROOMS, No. 2, ZETLAND STREET.

GREENCROFT, GARDEN ROAD, Kow. loos, Redecorated, Electric Light, Tennis Court.

No. 1 & 2, FAIRVIEW, ROBINSON ROAD, Kowlpon.

Apply to→→..

LEIGH & ORANGE, 1. Des Voeux Road. Hongkong, 13th August, 1907.

TO LET

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worked 30, 40, and even so hours per week. The general position may be rather better Dow, but individual cases of the most pitiful. Inhumanity are constantly cropping up..

MITES OF EIGHT AT WORK. Only a few months ago the case of the child workers in the Birmingham carding industry was attracting national attention. It was enti mated that there were 4,000 children so am ployed in that city, besides 3,300 street apliers, between the ages of 11 and 14. In Coventry it was stated last May by a member of the Education Committed that there were 87" littl

HOUSE No. 2 ROSE TERRACE mites under ten" (some only eight 1) working

Kowloon, HOUSE No. 5, ROSE TÉRRACE, Kn=- loon, from 1st August next.

Apply to-

..

for wages

Then the number of children in this, nor. thern counties working on the half-time system. was authoritatively estimated only this year at the appalling total of 80,000, while there were Barretto & Co..

actually 200,000 children working outside [665

school hours.

COMPRADORE,

Hongkong, 24th July, 1907.

-TO-BE-LET,

Figures convey the state of things perhaps. less pungently than individual igátances. Here

S from the 1st August next, No. 5 MOR is the daily record of a Bradford "half-timer ARISON HILL.

Apply to

Mesan, JARDINE, MATHESON &

CO., LTD. Hoogkang, 19th June, 1907.

A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY: This is thonge of reseanchandraperiment, when all nature, so to speak, is ransacked by the 'acion- Lifelor chocomfort and happiness of man, Siclonce has indeed medo giant strider during the past century, and among themby no means least fis- portant-discoveries in medicine comes that of

THERAPION.

This preparation is unquestionably one of the most gronlow and reliable Pateni Modicinos over intro. duced, and has, we understand, been used in the Conital Hospitals by Kleord, Roster, Jobert, Velpeau, Matonarave, the well-knows Chassaig. nar, andindeed by all who are regarded as autho sisies in such matters, including the celebrated liemand, and Knus, by whom it was some me since uniforal adopted, and that it is worthy the sttention of those who require such a remedy we flok thecals no doubt. From the time of Aristotle dostawards, a potent agent in the moral of these diseases bas (like the famed philosopher's stone) been the obfort of search of some hopeful, generous mindas and far beyond the sera power + if rach coold over bave been discovered-of treat miting thebaser metals into gold íì surely the dis Curry of Terry Be Prima si tereplentar the fail energies of the confirmed in the one case and in the other so effectually, speedily and safely to expal from the system without the aid, or ever the knowledge, of a sorced party, the polsons of guired or Inherited disease in all their prosess focustolove polaint or trace behind. "Buche THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY

THERAPION

wideh nay certleig rank with, if not take c dencout, many of the discoveries of one day, about whock nú hitta orientation and noise have been made, and the extensive and ever-increasing de and that has been trusted for this medicine whet ever latroduced appears to prove that it ir de tined to cast Intɑ”öbliring Kil those gamlionable remedies that worn formsily the sale relance of medical men. Therapion may be obtained if the principal chalets and gorchists. Throughout the wwid-Diamond Fields Advertir, KiNBEKLST.

Bold' by ali Cühmletu

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girl under fourteen years old: *

School from 9 am, to iz o'clock,

Work at mill, in 9.15 p.m.

As pantomime girl at the theatre, 7 10. 10.30

p.m.

On alternate weeks she rises at half-past five to begin work in the factory at six.

A DAY'S PROGRAMME:

Or take this programme of a Manchester boy en, four nights in every week after leaving school:

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Peel six buckets of potatoes, then cut up as required, as well as serve in the shop and- eating rooms. On Fridays peel nino bačkets, and on Saturdays 13 or 14, besides cleaning. the floor of the house in the morning. Bea at 11.10; Saturdays, 13.30, Little more than a menih ago a child frult picker in Kent was found to be getting up st one o'clock every morning, walking three miles to the fruit plantations, working there from three o'clock till eight, and walking the three: miles back again to attend school!

A SLAVE OF FOUrteen and a haLV. There is a case new in the hands of the H.S.P.C.C., in which the victim je k poor little farm servant girl of 141.; The allegation is that she has been worked from Tour in the morning till olevas at night, without wa without schooling and without clothes beyond dome scant rags sent to her at long intervals by her father. At nights she was often #100: tired to undress,” and slept in berdithy clothes