The Factory Acts: Comprising the Statutes ... with Their Respective Schedules : Also Notes and a Full Reference to Cases, Together with a Copious IndexShaw and Sons, 1855 - 124 pages |
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... accidents are , however , inadequate . As to the hours for working . By the 13 & 14 Vict . c . 54 , and 16 & 17 Vict . c . 104 , the legislature repealed the Ten Hours Act , ( 10 & 11 Vict . c . 29 , ) whereby operatives might be ...
... accidents are , however , inadequate . As to the hours for working . By the 13 & 14 Vict . c . 54 , and 16 & 17 Vict . c . 104 , the legislature repealed the Ten Hours Act , ( 10 & 11 Vict . c . 29 , ) whereby operatives might be ...
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... accidents arising from unfenced machinery . It is true the law says , that all mill - gearing whilst in motion for any manu- facturing purpose , and near to which children or young persons are liable to pass , shall be securely fenced ...
... accidents arising from unfenced machinery . It is true the law says , that all mill - gearing whilst in motion for any manu- facturing purpose , and near to which children or young persons are liable to pass , shall be securely fenced ...
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... accidents , and within the same space of time , there have occurred no fewer than 1,857 deaths and mutilations , arising from accidents not being machinery accidents . Surely the yearly return of considerably more than 7,000 deaths and ...
... accidents , and within the same space of time , there have occurred no fewer than 1,857 deaths and mutilations , arising from accidents not being machinery accidents . Surely the yearly return of considerably more than 7,000 deaths and ...
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... accident . ] And be it further enacted , That when any extraordinary accident shall happen to the steam engine , water - wheel , weirs , or water- courses , main shafting , main gearing , or gas apparatus of any such mill , manufactory ...
... accident . ] And be it further enacted , That when any extraordinary accident shall happen to the steam engine , water - wheel , weirs , or water- courses , main shafting , main gearing , or gas apparatus of any such mill , manufactory ...
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... accident , are , it would seem , included within the general term , mill - gearing . It appears from the reports of ... accidents of this kind " have been caused by the lapping of " straps upon revolving shafts ; and it " has been stated ...
... accident , are , it would seem , included within the general term , mill - gearing . It appears from the reports of ... accidents of this kind " have been caused by the lapping of " straps upon revolving shafts ; and it " has been stated ...
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14 Vict 21st sec accident Acts of parliament aforesaid age of 18 amended ante appear appointed apprentices Barrister-at-Law certificate of age certifying surgeon child or young children and young clause committed complaint constable construed conviction court distress district duty Factory Act factory or mill females above 18 further enacted hereby herein-before hereinafter Inner Temple inspec inspector or justice inspector or sub-inspector inspectors and sub-inspectors intituled An Act Labour of Children liable lime-washing machinery Majesty's manufacturing process meal Middle Temple mill occupiers mill or factory mill-gearing mills and factories motion notice o'clock offence parish peace penalty persons and females persons employed Poor Law Board proceedings prosecutions quarter sessions recited Act regulations repealed ropeworks schedule Scotland sect securely fenced sessions silk stat statute summons surgical certificate therein thereof TIDD tion Tithe Commissioners United Kingdom word young persons
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Page 8 - And be it further enacted, that this act shall be deemed and taken to be a public act, and shall be judicially taken notice of as such by all judges, justices, and others, without being specially pleaded.
Page 30 - ... forth the offence), contrary to the statute made in the year of the reign of His Majesty King William the Fourth...
Page 81 - ... employed in preparing, manufacturing or finishing, or in any process incident to the manufacture of cotton, wool, hair, silk, flax, hemp, jute, tow, china-grass, cocoa-nut fibre or other like material, either separately or mixed together, or mixed with any other material, or any fabric made thereof...
Page 81 - mill-gearing" comprehends every shaft, whether upright, oblique, or horizontal, and every wheel, drum, or pulley by which the motion of the first moving power is communicated to any machine appertaining to a manufacturing
Page 30 - Correction] at aforesaid, and there deliver him to the keeper thereof, together with this precept : And I do hereby command you, the said keeper of the said...
Page 66 - Act, and also by what person such offence had been committed, and also that it had been committed without the knowledge, consent, or connivance of the occupier and in contravention of his orders, then the inspector shall proceed...
Page 50 - The declaration is therefore insufficient, and the judgment of the Court below must be affirmed. Judgment affirmed.
Page 65 - Act, and that the said other person had committed the offence in question without his knowledge, consent, or connivance, the said other person shall be summarily convicted of such offence, and the occupier shall be exempt from any fine.
Page 34 - To examine either alone or in the presence of any other person, as he thinks fit, with respect to matters under this Act, every person whom he finds in a factory or workshop...