Instructions relating to the interpretation of $100 of the Industrial Code re-
specting retention of wages. 14th-27th June, p. 218.

Instructions relating to the interpretation of certain Sections of the Industrial
Code respecting contracts of work. 14th-27th June, p. 218.

Instructions relating to the interpretation of §102, paragraph 3, of the Industrial
Code. 14th-27th June, p. 219.

SASKATCHEWAN.

1906. An Act respecting steam boilers. 26th May, p. 105.*

26th May, p. 105.*

An Act to amend the Mechanics' Lien Ordinance. An Act respecting railways. 26th May, p. 105.* 1907. An Act respecting liens of mechanics, wage earners, and others. 3rd April, p. 105.

SAXE-ALTENBURG.

1907. Act to amend the Act of 25th November, 1897, relating to the celebration of Sundays and holidays. 16th December, p. 21.

1908. Order in pursuance of the Imperial Associations Act of 19th April, 1908. 12th May, p. 135.*

SAXE-COBURG GOTHA.

1908. Order in pursuance of the Imperial Associations Act of 19th April, 1908. 11th May, p. 135.*

SAXE-MEININGEN.

1907. Provisions respecting the establishment and management of bakeries, etc. 27th March, p. 21.*

1908. Circular respecting the Imperial Associations Act of 19th April, 1908. 16th May, * P. 135.

SAXE-WEIMAR.

1908. Ministerial Order in pursuance of the Imperial Associations Act of 19th April, 19th May, p. 135.*

SAXONY.

1908. Order in pursuance of the Imperial Associations Act of 19th April, 1908. 12th May, p. 134.*

SCHAUMBURG-LIPPE.

1908. Order in pursuance of the Imperial Associations Act of 19th April, 1908. 7th May, p. 136*.

SCHWARTZBURG-RUDOLSTADT.

1908. Order in pursuance of the Imperial Associations Act of 19th April, 1908. 26th May, p. 136.*

SCHWARZBURG-SONDERSHAUSEN.

1908. Order in pursuance of the Imperial Associations Act of 19th April, 1908. 14th May, p. 136.*

SCHWYZ.

1907. Administrative Order in pursuance of the Apprentices Act. 29th October, p. 123.* SIERRA LEONE.

1905. An Ordinance to regulate the contracts of persons engaged in manual labour. 24th July, p. 164.*

1908. An Ordinance to control the engagement of persons within the Colony and Protectorate of Sierra Leone for service outside the limits thereof. 13th March, p. 164.*

An Ordinance to amend the law relating to manual labour, 24th April, p. 164.* SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

1907. An Act to provide for the inspection of scaffolding and for other purposes. 21st December, p. 178.*

SPAIN.

19th April, p. 149.

1905. Administrative Order relating to Sunday rest. 1907. Royal Decree announcing that the petition of the Master Barbers' Association shall not be granted. 22nd August, p. 51*

Royal Decree announcing that the petition of the innkeepers to the Minister of
the Interior that they may be freed from the obligation of observing the
Sunday Rest Act shall be refused. 29th September, p. 52.*

Royal Decree relating to the creation of delegations in connection with the
Third (Technical Administrative) Section of the Institute of Social Reform
for the better carrying out of statistical work and inquiries. 13th December,
P. 52.*

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5

Royal Decree relating to the authority of the local Councils in the matter of the inspection of industrial establishments as regards Sunday closing, even in places where there are District or Provincial Inspectors. 13th December, P. 52.*

Emigration Act.

21st December, p. 52.

1908. Royal Decree creating an Emigration Office in the Ministry of the Interior. 2nd January, p. 62.

Royal Decree relating to the opening on Sundays of railway bars situated in railway stations. 8th January, p. 62.*

SWEDEN.

1907. Royal Notification relating to subventions for the year 1907 for the support of public labour bureaux in the Kingdom. 20th September, p. 116.

1908. Notification respecting a special scheme of accident insurance for fishermen. 2nd October, p. 379.

Notification to amend the text of §§1, 7, 11, 19, 20, and 21 of the Instructions for the State Insurance Institution, dated 19th December, 1902. 2nd October, P. 380.*

Notification respecting State subventions for the year 1908-9 towards the promotion of public employment bureaux in the Kingdom. October 23rd, P. 380.*

SWITZERLAND.

1908. Federal Decree relating to the use of white lead for interior painting. 30th June, p. 222.

TASMANIA.

1905. An Act to amend the Women and Children Employment Act, 1884. 12th October, p. 95.

TESSIN.

An Act relating to mines and mining. 1st November, p. 95.

1908. Constitutional Decree relating to the creation of Industrial Arbitration Courts. January 12th, p. 126.

TRANSVAAL.

1905. An Ordinance to amend the Labour Importation Ordinance, 1904. 19th September, p. 85.*

An Ordinance to amend the Mines, Works, and Machinery Regulations Ordinance. 1903. 30th September, p. 86.*

1906. An Ordinance to further amend the Labour Importation Ordinance, 1904, and to amend the Labour Importation Amendment Ordinance, 1905. 9th August, p. 86.*

TURKEY.

1908. Act relating to strikes. 6th November, p. 330.

URUGUAY.

1907. Decree relating to the creation of a Labour Office. 5th April, p. 222.

VENEZUELA.

1906. Decree containing regulations in pursuance of the Mining Act. 23rd February, P. 127.

VICTORIA.

1906. Act to regulate the use of passenger and other lifts. 28th December, p. 87.*

WURTEMBURG.

1905

Instructions amending the instructions for the emforcement of the Industrial
Code of 26th March, 1892, and the instructions for the enforcement of the
Protection of Children Act of 10th December, 1903. 12th September,
P. 17.*

Instructions relating to industrial inspection. 13th November, p. 17.* 1906. Notification relating to the classes of persons insured under the Invalidity Insurance Act. 4th January, p. 17.*

Instructions relating to establishments where painting, decorating, plastering,
coopering, or varnishing is carried on. 11th January, p. 17.*
Decree relating to establishments where painting, decorating, plastering, cooper,
ing, or varnishing is carried on. 26th January, p. 17.*

Decree allowing Sunday employment and overtime for the purpose of expediting the production of articles required for military purposes. 27th April, p. 17.' 1907. Decree relating to the administration of the provisions of the Industrial Code respecting Sunday rest in industrial undertakings, excluding commercial establishments. 22nd January, p. 18.*

Instructions amending the instructions for the enforcement of the Industrial
Code. 22nd January, p. 18.*

Decree respecting the execution of the provisions of §§105f and 138a of the
Industrial Code. 22nd January, p. 18.*

Decree relating to the construction and use of internal combustion engines.
4th February, p. 18.*

Decree respecting establishments where suction power is used. 4th February, p. 18.*

Decree respecting police control of the structure of factories and similar industrial
establishments. 4th February, p. 18.*

Instructions respecting the establishment and management of premises where
the manufacture of cigars is carried on. 9th March, p. 18.*
Decree respecting workshops in the tobacco industry. 23rd March, p. 18.*
Instructions relating to the application of the provisions of the Industrial Code
to industries in connection with transport undertakings. 27th April, p. 19.*
Decree respecting the enforcement of the Protection of Children Act. 10th May,

P. 19.*

16th May,

25th July,

Notification relating to the administration of the Industrial Code.
P. 19.*
Decree respecting the holding of police inquiries into accidents.
p. 19.
Decree respecting the assessment of the average yearly wage for persons employed
in agriculture and forestry. 27th July, p. 19.*
Decree respecting the calculation of the value of payments in kind for the purpose
of workmen's insurance. 27th July, p. 19.*

*

Decree respecting the assessment of the local current wage of ordinary daily
labourers. 27th July, p. 19.*

Notification relating to hygienic requirements in jewellery factories.
August, p. 18.*

1908. Instructions in pursuance of the Associations Act, 13th May, p. 134.*
Decree respecting the Associations Act. 14th May, p. 134.*

ZURICH.

1908. Act to amend the Penal Code. 26th April, p. 117.

27th

II. SUBJECT INDEX TO LAWS AND ORDERS.

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS.-Als.-Lor. = Alsace Lorraine ;

Appenzell a. Rh.; Arg.
Bad. Baden; Bav.

Ber.

-

=

Anh.

=

Argentine; Aus. = Austria; Austrl.
Bavaria; B.C.

=

-

=

Anhalt ; App.
Australia;
British Columbia; Bel. == Belgium;
Brunswick; Bulg. Bulgaria;
Chili; Cob. = Coburg; C.R. = Costa Rica; Den. =
Denmark; Fin. = Finland; Fr. = France; Gen. = Geneva ; Ger.
Goth. Gotha; Ham.
-
Hesse;
Hamburg; Hes.

=

Berne; Bre. = Bremen ; Bruns.
Can. = Canada;

Chi. =

=

Lux.

-

=

Germany;
It. =
Luxemburg; Man. Manitoba; Meck.-
Mechlenburg Schwerin; Meck.-Str. Mecklenburg Strelitz; Mex.
Mexico; Nat. Natal; Neth Netherlands; Newf. = Newfoundland;
Nicaragua ; N.S. = Nova Scotia ; N.S.W. New South Wales;
New Zealand; Okl. Oklahoma; Old. Oldenburg; Ont. = Ontario ;
Orange River Colony; Port. Portugal; Pr.
Quebec; Queensl.
Reuss, Younger Line; Rus. Russia; S. Alt.
Saskatchewan; S. Austrl.
Schaumburg-Lippe; Schw.

N.Z. =

O.R.C.

Prussia; Que.
Queensland; R. a. L. = Reuss, Elder Line; R. j. L.
Saxe-Altenburg; Sask.
South Australia; Sax. Saxony; Sch.-Lip.
Schwyz; Schw.-R.
Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt;
Schwarzburg-Sondershausen; S.-Co.-Goth. Saxe Coburg Gotha;

=

=

=

-

-

Schw.-S.
S.-Leo. = Sierra Leone; S. Mein.
Sweden; S. Weim. = Saxe Weimer; Switz. Switzerland; Tas. Tasmania ;
Tes. Tessin; Trans. = Transvaal; Tur. Turkey; U.K. United King-
Uruguay; Ven. Venezuela; Vic. = Victoria ; Wurt.

Compensation for, (Fr.-It.), 76; (Bel.) 341; (Fr.) 63, 156; (It.) 178; (Mex.) 203;
(Nat.) 85; (N.Z.) 99; (Queensl.) 88; (U.K.) 371;—in mines (Tas.) 97 ;
(Ven.) 127; public employees (It.) 106;-in sulphur mines (It.) 189;-
telephone employees (It.) 192 ;-voluntary adhesion to law (Fr.) 67, 68.
Inquiries into. [See Inquiries.]

Notification of, (Ñic.) 112; (Ont.) 165; (Rus.) 210; (Tas.) 96; (Newf.) 86.
Prevention of, (App.) 124; (Arg.) 27; (Ber.) 120; (Que.) 167;-boilers, etc.
(Ind.) 85; (Queensl.) 177; (Sask.) 105; -building trade (Ham.) 27;
(Lux.) 198; (Pr.) 15, 16; (Queensl.) 177 ;—from electric currents (Fr.) 64;
(Pr.) 16;-in excavations, etc. (Lux.) 198;-on fishing vessels (Fr.) 77;-
from grindstones, etc. (Fr.) 75, 77;-from internal combustion engines
(Wurt.) 18;-from lifts (Vic.) 87 ;-in mines (Newf.) 86; (Nic.) 111; (N.S.)
104, 105; (Ont.) 165; (Tas.) 96; (Trans.) 86; (Ven.) 127 ;-in quarries
(Aus.) 137;-where suction is used (Wurt.) 18.

ADMINISTRATION: (Austrl.) 246; (Bav.) 17; (Bel.) 341; (Ber.) 122; (Fr.) 72;
(N.Z.) 283; (Okl.) 62; (Sp.) 62; (Swe.) 380; (Uru.) 222; (Wurt.) 18, 19.
AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY: (App.) 124; (Austri.) 244; (Ber.) 118; (Den.)
38, 342, 351; (Ger.) 5; (It.) 189; (Mex.) 204; (Queensl.) 88; (Rus.) 216;
(Sp.) 149, 152; (Wurt.) 19. [See also Rice Cultivation.]

AID CLUBS: (Den.) 146.

AIR SPACE: (App.) 124;-in bakeries (Fin.) 221;-in electric accumulator works
(Ger.) 5-where hides, etc., are handled (Fr.) 78;-in laundries, etc., (Den.)
49;-in lead processes (Aus.) 140;-during overtime (U.K.) 373;—where
painting carried on (Aus.) 31 ;-in rice-workers' dwellings (It.) 182;-in textile
factories, etc. (Den.) 45.

ALCOHOLIC DRINKS, prohibited in workplaces: (Aus.) 33; (Ger.) 133; (Lux.) 202,
ANTHRAX: (Fr.) 77; (U.K.) 83.