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The officers known as Assistant-Inspectors of Factories " to be styled "Her Majesty's Superintending Inspectors of Factories and Workshops," and

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The officers known as Sub-Inspectors of Factories' to be styled "Her Majesty's Inspectors of Factories and Workshops."

Whitehall, Dec. 24, 1878.

THE FACTORY AND WORKSHOP ACT, 1878. 41 Vict., c. 16, ss. 23, 96 (g).

Order of Secretary of State defining an Attendance at School (England).

WHEREAS by the Factory and Workshop Act, 1878, it is enacted as follows:-

[Recites s. 23 verbatim to the words "and six in the evening;" and s. 96 definition of "Education Department."]

Now I, the Right Honourable Richard Assheton Cross, one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, with the consent of the Lords of the Committee of the Privy Council on Education, hereby for the purposes of the above enactment so far as concerns England, define "Attendance" to mean the attendance of a child at a morning or afternoon meeting of a school during not less than two hours of instruction in secular subjects.

Richd. Assheton Cross. Home Office, Whitehall, Dec. 24, 1878.

(g) Pp. 30, 90.

INDEX.

ABSTRACT OF THE ACT,

to be hung up in factory or workshop, 72.

exceptions as to domestic factories and workshops, and
certain other workshops, 58.

ACCIDENT,

from machinery, liabilities of occupier in respect of, 7, et
seq.

notice of, to be given to inspector and to certifying sur-
geon, 36.

certifying surgeon to examine into causes of, and report to
inspector, 37.

where occupier is not actual employer, 37.

special exception as to notice of, for domestic factories and
workshops, and certain other workshops, 58.

ACTION,

liability of occupier to, in respect of accidents from ma-
chinery, 7.

right of, not affected by imposition of penalties, ib.

ADULTS,

men, employment of not restricted, xi.

provision as to guarding machinery to apply to protection
of, 4.

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no child under 10 to be employed, 27.

certificate of, required as to persons under 16, 33.
evidence of, in summary proceedings, 82.
certificate of birth to prove, in Scotland, 194.
the like in Ireland, 95.

AGENT,

servant or workman, when to be charged instead of
occupier, 77.

AGRICULTURE,

children's labour in, regulated by statute, ix.

ALMANACK MAKING,

period of employment in, 105.
employment overtime in, 108.

ALTERNATE DAYS SYSTEM,

how children may be employed on, in textile factories, 17.
in non-textile factories and workshops, 20.

ANNEALING GLASS,

employment of children and female young persons in parts
of factory where process of, is carried on, prohibited, 103.

APPEAL,

from conviction or order of justices to Quarter Sessions,
79.

proceedings on, ib.

procedure of, in Scotland, 97.

Ireland, 99.

to Secretary of State to annul appointment or revocation
of appointment of certifying surgeon, 68.

APPRENTICES,

42 Geo. 3, c. 73 relating to, repealed, 117.

to be deemed as working for hire, within the Act, 88.

ARBITRATION,

reference to, as to fencing dangerous machinery, 11.

ARTICLE,

the making, &c., of any, when it constitutes a non-textile
factory or a workshop, 85, 86.

ARTIFICIAL FLOWER MAKING,

period of employment in, 105.
employment overtime in, 109.

"ATTENDANCE"

at school, definition of, 29.

BAKEHOUSES,

definition of, 115.

special provisions as to health in, 39.
not exempted therefrom by s. 61, 60.

as to sleeping places near, 39.

special exception as to employment of male young persons
above 16 in, 46; and see pp. 121, 130.

BAND, see DRIVING STRAP.

BEETLING,

process of, included in definition of bleaching and dyeing
works, 112.

BISCUIT MAKING,

included in definition of bakehouses, 114.

special exception as to period of employment in, 44, 105 ;
and see p. 121.

BLAST FURNACES,

definition of, 113.

actual employer to report to occupier accident in, 37.
night employment in, of male young persons, 56, 111.
special exceptions as to meal hours in, 51, 106.

BLEACHING AND DYEING WORKS,

definition of, 112.

not included amongst textile factories, 84.

period of employment and meal hours in, same as in
textile factories, 42.

BLEACHING AND DYEING WORKS--continued.

employment of male young persons during meal hours
in open-air bleaching, 51, 106.

employment for additional half-hour allowed when process
incomplete, 54, 110.

employment overtime in, in open-air bleaching, 108.

BOAT-BUILDING, see SHIP-BUIlding Yards.

BON-BON AND CHRISTMAS PRESENT MAKING,
period of employment may be between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
in, 105.

employment overtime, 108.

BOOKBINDING WORKS,

definition of, 114.

period of employment, 105.
employment overtime, 108.

BRASS FOUNDRIES, see FOUNDRIES.

BREAD, see BAKEHOUSES.

BRICKS AND TILES,

not being ornamental tiles, making of, excepted from
definition of Earthenware Works, 112.

employment of girl under 16 prohibited where making or
finishing of, not being ornamental tiles, is carried on,

103.

employment, overtime in making or finishing of, 108.
CALENDERING

included in definition of bleaching and dyeing works, 112,

CAPS, see PERCUSSION CAPS.

CARTRIDGE WORKS,
definition of, 113.

CERTIFICATE,

of educational standard, 32.
of school attendance, 31.

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