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Brak ur - GENTER BRAND MACARUSI, PASTE STAKE. KO4 SINDLES, VERMICELLI, other kind of Map State RIGELANDY u will have no cumplans of any kind of acknote, as all was Products, being maat welated 1r of 1De Berei quality ka 3 modes the oat Banitare Method, can be easily idrywuted and gize 39 LORD WEALTH ESANTRENATH.

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, APRIL 30.-1920.

THE SOVIET.

ITS CODE OF LABOUR LAWS.

Laws":-

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UNVEILING OF CAVELL MEMORIAL

Queen 'Alexandra, before crowd numbering many thousands, uureiled the fine crex_marble.

Martin's-place, Westminster, re-

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"MAPPIN

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MESSRS. MAPPIN & WEBB ARE NOW SENDING OF THEIR RENOWNED SILVER-WARE AND PRINCE'S. „PLATE

the standard determined" for a |given group or outagory) what- ever the reason or firm, under which it is offered, and whather paid in one and she game or in CROWD MOVED TO TEARS. diferent places of employment of The first codified law of Soviet Isboar," "Bat neither arp re- Rusais, related 10 marriage, ductions under whatever form or divorce, &c. The second sphora pretext allowed. Payment of to which the jurists of the Reagee must be made on the spot status of Nurse Edith Cavell at St. publia next directed their atten- and during working hours, tion was that of labour, and below The normal working hours are centis. is summarised the text of the declared to be eight forday work, "Rossian Code of Labanr seven for night work, and six for The Union Jack and the persons under eighteen years of Belgian colours doated from the The Code begins by defining age and for industries which are figure of the heroine, the central

two flagstaffs flanking the covered) | that its regulations concern all in any way harmful or dangerous object of the massed amphitheatre persons who are receiving re to health. All workers most be

REGULAR SHIPMENTS |of watchers. Round the base muneration for their work, and allowed time for meals and for stood a great crowd of uniformed are compulsory for all enterprises, resting, while nursing women institutions, "and establishments taust have every three hours ad purses fram all the London (whether Sovisi, public, private,ditional intervals of not less than hospitals, and behind them formed or domestic), as well as for all half an hour at a time. Very in up the Coldstream's guardTM off private individuals exploiting teresting are the regulations laid honour. [labour - against remuneration. dawn concerning overtime work. A wave of cheering from the The fabour conditions of rural It may be said, in general, to be crowds, greeted Queen Alexandra workers are regulated by another allowed only in cases of emer-and Princess Victoria, and as Code of Rural Laws, and those of gency. It must in no case exceed their suite came to the temporari-. independent artisans by special four hours in the course of twoly-erected dais, a Royal Salute. rules of the People's Commia-days, or be carried on in more was accorded them. sariat of Labour.

than fifty days a year in any par- Lord Burnham, chairman ‘of The first section of this Cale ticular establishment. Women in the memorial committee, received general and boys under eighteen the Queen, and in a brief state- characteristically begins with the proclamation that "all citizens ofed on overtime work.

years of age must not be employment remarked that the statueCIGAR & CIGARETTE BOXES the R.S.F.S.R., with the excep

which was designed bp.Sir George tions stated in articles 2 and 3,

All wage earners must bej Frampton, was 493, high, and are subject to compulsory labout." allowed an uninterrupted weekly weighed 175 tons. All persons above fifty and under 18 of not less than 42 hours.

In letters of gold at the front sixteen years of age, and such as Those who have worked without were inscribed Edith Cavell." are incapable of working on interrupsion for not less than six and beneath them

Brussels.

The second section proclaims

the corollary principle that “all citizens able to work bave the right to apply their labour in accordance with their speciality. and foraremuneration determined

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group

to

account of illness or physical de months are entitled to a for Dawn-October 12, 1915." A fects, are exempted--the last tights holiday, and those who British lion trampling on a ser categories are not only exempted have worked for a while year pent, the symbol of Envy and but actually

without prohibited from

interruption D one Treachery, was wrought apon the month's leave with pay. [carrying on work Persons

But rear panel beneath the words! execution of remunerative work"Faithful unto Death," while temporarily incapacitated, and worren (for periods of eigh: weeks during leave of absence is not four panels were worded: "Ham- before and after confinement) ar · permitted..

nally, Sacrifice, Devotion, Forti- temporarily exempted. Studentà

While reserving labour such tade." are considered to be doing com-benefits the law is very definite

about its duties.

Replying to the address handed pulsory labour at school.

Every wage her, Queen Alexandra said The working day and under normal this spot in our time and in future eamer is obliged.during a normal countless thousands who will pass Conditions to execute a stand-generation will think with sorrow ard amona: of determined for the

work as of her cruel death, with pride of category ber splendid fortitude, and with which the affection of her unselfish and for such a class of work. To conditions refer to the quality of ample of Miss Edith Cavell's life wage-earner belongs." Normal womanly character. The ex obtain employment a work nan the tools, of the raw material, ofwill be always hefore us, and her has to register with the Depart-its timely distribution and of the same will remain honoured and ments of Labour Distribution, general hygienic conditions of revered throughout the Empire. whither intending employers must go to secure the labour they the building in which the work is 1 am particularly glad to welcome require. If there are no appli-worked out by Commissions set and to join with the Queen of the performed. These standards are the Belgian delegation today. cants available Btted for the particular kind of work, they the various anions, and Br Belgians in presenting our nation- lexchange, acting in agreement subject to confirmation ly she De-fallage upon this occasion. The with a corresponding professio islament of Labour and ins Softesending of them together is sym- union, may send such applicants who remain regularly below the alliance which exist and, please of National Economy. Workmen elical of the friendship and as best approach the needs of

standard may be transferred to a God, will always exist-between the employer. But such an strangement is considered tem-

lower group or category; U their} our countries. porary, and the employee remains failure is due to wilful neglect on the register of the exchange to be supplied with the first

vacancy to which he can make claim.

they may be discharged without)

the required nosice. In both cases they enjoy a right of appeal

PROTECTION AND ASSISTANCE OF WORKERS.

Particularly impressive was the

scene following the actual co- reiling. As the calm features, steadfast with high resolve, wère ruvealed to the great crowd which stood silent with emotion, the soft music of the bands, playing the hymn Abide with Me, stole down the human ai-le which led

lf the engagement is to be permanent, it is to be proceded The protection of the life, by a trial period of from one week health, and work of ressous en 11 a month, according to the gazed in any economic arrivity is

nature of the work. If the entrusted to labour. technical, towards the open square, and it applicants refused, he may lodge and health inspectors. They are was

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY if the discharge is due to personal Department of Health.

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Coda used: ABC 5th edition AZ French edition.

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a complaint with his professional selected by the councils of the moved to tears, men as well as organisation. which will

various unions, but depend on the women deavour to settle the matter with People's Commissarial [ Labour. the employer concerned, or, if Not only have they the duty to agreement cannot be obtained, inspect and the right to report, pass it on to the Department of but in cases where the existing SIR ERIC GEDDES'S STAFF, Labour futa

final decision-conditions constitute a danger to Should the decision go against the life and health of the workers the employer, the latter is bound they may themselves decree im- to reinstate the worker and parmediate measures of remedy, it him his fall ages as from the remaining with the Deparment first day of the trial period. The of Labour subsequently to main- law lays down the reasons fo:tain which a worker may bodischarged The sanitary inspectors fall Ministry of Transport passed by The supplementary vois for or cancel these decisions, salaries and expenses of the and gives him the right of appeal under the jurisdiction of the

the House of Cars mons groaode. On the other hand, if al

recently includes the following:- worker leaves work against the

IAN contains various decision of the Works Council heppendices, the first of which lays Transport Minister (Sir E.

|down regulations ander which an Goddes). loses for one week the right of employer or employee may secure Chairman of the Rates registering with an exchange.

a decision of incapacity. In case Advisory Committee 5000 PAYMENT AND CONDITIONS

of illness the workman is entitled | Secretary and Solicitor to financial sod medical assis- Assistant Secretary and fance. Every citizen of the Solicitor All wago-earners are to be RSFS.R."ubject to compulsory Parliamentary Secretary 1500 classified, by special and central labour and registered with the Director-General of Civil Commissions of the correspond- local Department of Labour Dis Engineering ing unions, into groups and cale-tribution, without work of his Deputy-Director of Civil gories for each particular trade. speciality and the remunerationEngineering The classification of an individual to which he is entitled under the Three Chief Engineers worker into one of these groups corresponding tariffs," is con (each) entitles him to the standard re-sidered as unemployed, and such Director-General of Traffic 3000 muneration connected with it an persons are entitled to unemploy-Three Directors (each) der the special tariffs. In the meat pay equal to the normal Director-General of Me determination of the fates of pay rate of pay of their group chanical Engineering io addition to the minimum re-or category; while those who are Two Directors (each) quirements of life, such factors temporarily engaged in a lower Consulting Mechanical are considered as the nature of category are entitled

Engineer ... the work to be performed, the difference of pay. Unemploy. Director-General of Finance 2500 degree of danger it involves, the mant pay must not begin before Secretary complexity and degree of finish it the actual cessation of work or Director-General of Roads 2300 requires, as well as any necess-more than three days later. The Chief Engineer ary qualifications in education. executive of the local anmploy-Assistant Secretary experience, responsibility, and meat food may refusa applies Director-General of Treas independent action. The tion for benefit under the fund,

port, Ireland rate for Discs work is but in that case it must notify Two Subordinate Directors obtained by dividing the standard the applicant within three days, (each day-rate by the number of pieces and the latter is entitled to Director-General of Public constituting the standard of pro-appeal.

Bafety duction Overtime pay-way no! exceed one and a half times the nature of the booklet which all

The last appendix describes the Secretary

Director-General. of De normal remuneration.

citizens of the Republic who are velopment Very important, of course, is able to work receive without pay-Secretary the provision that besides 19-maut, and in which hate Commissioner of Light muneration for overtime, in the industrial history (category, 78- Railway. same or in another branch of muneration, standard of worksh labour, no additional remaner-unemployment, &c.) is registered an average of over £2,000 ation is permissible (in excess of day by day.

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