An Act to prevent the Employment of Women and Children during the Night in certain Operations connected with Bleaching by the open-air Process
WHEREAS it is the Practice of a few Occupiers of Bleach Fields or Works in which the Operation of Bleaching by the open-air Process is the only Operation of Bleaching carried on, and which consequently are not regulated by the Provisions of the Act of the Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth Years of Victoria, Chapter Seventy-eight, to employ Females unnecessarily during the Night in Processes in which mechanical Power is used: And whereas the Exemption accorded to such Works in virtue of the First...