Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Mines (Eight Hours) Bill, 1893, (Appointed for 2nd Reading 3rd May, Summary: Digest of Evidence Given Before Group a Committee of the Royal Commission on Labour in Reference to the Above, and Print of the Bill
This, it is believed, was the first occasion on which Parlia ment was definitely asked to fix the hours of male adult labour in coal mines at eight hours per day.
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