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News from 31/01/1890

1890; Gale Group; Linguagem: English

J. Gaunt, R. C. Sennah, Herbert Ward, Mrs. Harriet Lewis, Mrs. Harriet Lewis, D. D. Bidwell, Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth,

Frontmatter: "Yorkshire Factory Times" Postal Rates, Yorkshire Factory Times. News: From Different Perspectives, A Column for Law Matters, To All Whom It May Concern, Thus We See That the Commercialism of the Time Is Built upon a Fraudulent Foundation, Mr. J. W. Balfour, M. P., Spoke Anent the Revival of Trade and Combinations at the Annual Meeting of the Leeds Chamber of Commerce on Friday Evening, and He Reminded His Hearers That Trade Had Not Been Hampered in Leeds, as in Other Towns, through Labour Disputes, Then There Comes the Vexed Question of Overtime, Stamps He Didn't Have, Echoes from Yorkshire Mills and Workshops Huddersfield, Village Life on the Upper Congo, Meeting of Silk, Seal, and Plush Finishers at Bradford, A Certain Amount of Success Has Attended the Agitation of the Bradford Corporation Sweepers, Echoes from Yorkshire Mills and Workshops Dewsbury, Harden, Morton, & Micklethwaite, Strike of Weavers at Skipton, Household Hints, Seal and Plush Finishers Strike at Manningham Mills, The Fire on the Prairie, There Is Another Aspect of the Case at Birkby Which Certainly Ought Not to Be Missed, and That Is the Conduct of One or Two Weavers in Contradistinction to the Rest, and Also the Special Pleadings of One or Two Who Occupy Different Positions about the Mill, The Operatives Engaged in the … Trade Appear to Be on the Move, The Schoolma'am's Lovers, Advice to Dyspeptics, Meeting of Weavers at Baildon, Something about Bridesmaids, Legends about Robins, There Is Considerable Commotion in the Weaving World at the Remarkable Progress Made by the Weavers' Association since the Inauguration of This Journal, and Even Some of the Members Are Overcome with the Successes It Has Achieved, and Are Raising the Cry That the Expense Is Heavy, Murders by Bushrangers, Looking at the First Annual Report Issued by Lister and Co. It Will Be Seen That the Shareholders Were on the Grumble Because the Divi Did Not Amount to More than 10 Per Cent, But Whilst We Are Satisfied in Our Own Minds That Commercialism Is Doomed, and That in Its Place Must Rise a Society Based upon Justice and Equality, Instead of upon Competition and Rapine, We Ought to Be Able to Give Reasons for the Faith That Is in Us, One of the Most Disgraceful Practices That We Can Conceive of as Coming from a Manufacturer, Not to Mention the Fact of the Man Being a Leading Light in Social and Religious Circles, Came to Our Ears the Other Week, To Begin with, Then, We Who Believe That All Men Are Equal Point to the Fact That All Infants Are Alike in Their Helplessness, A Certain Firm in Huddersfield Are Paying a Price for the Goods Woven in Their Looms That Should Make the Employer Blush with Shame, A Case Has Recently Occurred in the Huddersfield District Which Shows with a Vengeance How Employers Can Be "Hoist with Their Own Petard", And This Doctrine of the Natural Equality of Man Carries with It a Correlative, Meeting of the Strike Hands, Milnsbridge and Longwood, Sincere Hand-Shakes, How to Collect Debts, Mr. James Payn, in Writing of the "Closing of the Doors," under Which Head He Refers to His Own Gradual Loss of Hearing—The Closing of What Bunyan Calls "Ear Gate"—Relates, Victimising and Boycotting Is Common in All Parts of Yorkshire, But Apart from the Question of Wage at Lister's, Are Other Matters That Need Consideration, and We Trust as Soon as the Newly-Formed Society Can Straighten Its Back from the Burden It Will Necessarily Have to Carry for a Few Weeks, Will Come the Question of a Standard List to Be Paid by All Firms Alike, The Immediate Vicinity of Morley, with Its Women Weavers Earning 6s. Per Week, Was Bad, but the Disease at Morley Was Not so Much Local as Affecting Particular Firms, Dr. Barnardo and the Boy Gossage, The Last Cartridge, A Little over One Hundred Years Ago Coffee Was First Cultivated in Brazil; That Country Now Produces 60 Per Cent of the Coffee of the World, Limited Liability Companies, And What Does This "Glut in the Market" Mean?, Bingley and Cottingley, Bradford Corporation Sweepers, General Forrest's Last Bill A Ten-Dollar Note That Proved to Be a Mascot at Poker, The Little German Crown Prince Seems to Have Inherited Some of His Father's Qualities, Suicide of an Unknown Man, General News, Batley and Batley Carr, "The Forsaken Inn", Notes on Passing Events, A Fat Fellow Asked Old Sir Francis Burdett, While in Parliament, for Some Position, Saying,"Don't You Remember Me? I Used to Be a Page", For If the Workers Realised the Fact That Their Right to Live Is an Inalienable Right, and That That Right Is Denied and Set at Naught by the Land System of England, How Long Would That Land System Stand?, Hebden Bridge Co-Operative Manufacturing Society, But Their Queer Practices Do Not Stop Even at That, A Central News Telegram Adds That a Fire Afterwards Broke out among the Ruins, and the Fire Engines Added to the List of Fatalities by Dashing at Full Speed through the Crowd, The Agitation for Revision of Wages at Dewsbury, Leeds, The Worker Bears, His Burden Meekly, Another Thing We Wish We Could Prevail upon Weavers to Do Is That When They Are Working for an Employer, Amongst a Number of Others, It Is an Exceedingly Shabby Thing for Any of Them to Turn Traitor to Their Fellow Workmen When They Are Having Meetings, The Little Boy Was Forgiven, Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa, True Union in the Family, It Is Rumoured That at a Certain Firm in Batley, Where the Employers Acquiesced in the Principle of Paying by the Length of Warp Put in, They Have Just Recently Put in Warps Eight Yards Longer than before and Are Refusing to Pay the Extra Price, Treatment of Chinese Physicians, Overheard in an Omnibus, "Come in, My Poor Man," Said a Benevolent … to a Ragged Tramp,"And I Will Give You Something to Eat, Ravensthorpe, Enthusiastic Public Meeting, Fatal Collision near Berwick A Signal Lamp Blown Out, Law Cases Breach of the Factory Act at Lindley, Horrible Human Sacrifices in Savage Africa, He Gave It Up, The Woman Does the Courting, Important Notice to Correspondents, Weaver.—Send Us a Copy of the Demand for Income Tax, and We Will Reply in Our Next Issue, A Forty Dollar Joke How a Physician Gets Even with a Practical Joker, Women Who Elope with Coachmen Are Quite Mistaken If They Think That Class of Men Will Make Stable Husbands, And Would the End of Civilisation as We Know It Be a Consummation to Be Dreaded?, Skipton Weavers Have Spoken in Favour of Unity and Combination. Editorial: We Cut the Story from the New York Ledger, and Never Dreamt That There Was an English Copyright, As We Reported Last Week, at the Last Moment the Weavers at Birkley, in the Employ of Messrs. Helland and Armitage, Gave Way in Their Determination to Stand out for Ten Per Cent Advance, Which They Had Asked for, and Have Gone on at the Terms Which the Employers Offered Instead, We Are Glad to Notice That the Leeds Trades Council Are Determined to Have a Thorough Investigation into the Placing of Corporation Contracts, and No Doubt the Exposure Will Be of Benefit to the Community, We Have Noticed, with Some Little Pride, the Enormous Growth the Weavers' Association Has Had since the Inauguration of This Journal, We Have Received a Letter from "A Bradford Trades Unionist," Strongly Complaining of What the Writer Calls "The Want of Energy Displayed by the Bradford Trades Council in Relation to the Fair Contracts Agitation". Poem, verse: "A Devil Hoil Man Speiks Aght", No Pipe, Poetry Support the Paper, The Widower. Marriage notices: Marriage as a Tutor. Fiction, drama: Her Double Life Chapter XII. On Perilous Ground, Unknown; or, the Mystery of Raven Rocks Chapter XII, Her Double Life Chapter XI. Letter to the editor: The Prospects of Cotton Operatives in Canada To the Editor of the Factory Times, Letters to the Editor Masters or Employers. Classified ads: Stead and Simpson Limited, Multiple Classified Advertisements.