The North-Eastern Weekly Gazette. — 1891-06-27 (Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, England)

HART- also regulate the rate of wage. —Mr DE Mtrros DYKE informed Mr Lang that the Education De- replied that as Parliament was elected by the I partment had already sanctioned the employment working classes, its members would not legislate of female inspectors for elementary schools in where they had no authority received from those reference to subjects in respect of which who electcd them.—Mr FOSTER (engineer) said the opinion ot women was valuable, but he that if the workers went to Parliament to reduce could not agree to further extend the system.— Lonna the employers woriklgoto reduce wages; and Mr Broadhurst having enquired whether the in • time of depression „they would lose more than Home secretary would stale to the House the pro. they gained.—Mr DE MATTOS replied that in no posal of the Government with regard to an increase single instance when there had been reduction in in the staff of factory and workshop in- hours specters, Mr M kTTHLWiI sail the decision upon MAD WAGES BEEN AFESCTED the subject would be delayed until it had been except temporarily. The working classes simply shown that the existing staff could not carry out would not stand it if Parliament attempted to 'tithe work. It some respects the work of the in- ter:ere with wages. He regarded the fears exspecters would be increased, and in othersdecressed. pressed as quite illusory.—Another workman said Several members pointed out that a large number they wanted the eight hours day now, and could of females would come within the operation of the not wait Lill they had sn(ficient labour members in new Factories and Workshops Act, and urged the Parliament to control the question.—Mr Ronson desirability of appointing women Mapectore.—Mr Ronan, an employer of labour, said if it was de. MAI TILES{ ti promised to give the matter due at- sirable to have an eight hours day, and he was tention. strongly inclined to believe it was, it was a Mr J. C. Maloolm' the Leeds Borough Cdforier, question whether they would get it through held an inquest on Monday evening at the Three Parliament so readily as by the organisation of Fora° Shots Inn, Headingley, touching the death of trades unions. He advocated the stronger anions James Dockray (25), comb winder, residing with his helping the weaker ones in their efforts. The parents at Nether-street, Fareley, who was drowned great objection that ernployers entertain against on Saturday afternoon at Far lieadingley. The shorteninghours was that many of the men made a evidence showed that deceased could swims little, bad use of their leisure. fleadinitted that this was so, and was fond of bathing. On Saturday after. but he believed the numbee was decreasing. It noon, along with his brother-in-law, Benjamin was a matter of the survival of the fittest, end' Hainswortli, who also resides at Faraey, the de- those who did not utilise their 'Metre in calticeased went into Bower's Wood. When they vating their minds would have to take their places got 10 the reservoir deceased said he should on the lowest rungs of the social ladder. He was like to have a bathe, but Hainsworth told Of opinion that if men were tree to themselves and him he had better keep out, as he had not had any to each other, they could obtain anything they repractice at swimming lately. Deceased, however, quired.—Considerable discussion having taken was determined in the matter, and having stripped place, a hearty vote of thanks was, on the motion off his clothes entered the water. He was very of Mr W. J. J-13WETT, seconded by fritt J. J. hot at the time, having Walked abowt flee miles. Tranimmut accorded in the leeteetteDeeessed, when about 16 yards out was, asked by - • his brother-in-law to come out, but replied, "No, A nnimiarr idea—try what " StasTLIGIIT try again, Ben." !to liad not taken more than -90 AP " wilt eft) nail washing day.—Mart te3l boo or on" strokes seise he seek aftd aid net BUDDSN'S BALSAM Or NORTCYIOII799 AND some to the surface *sign. It was thought that COUTSIFOGro the eartate care Ise Oorighy solat cramp Or failure of the heart's action had surer. Asthma, Bronchitis, and all affections of the che vened on the deceased entering the water w l'ung°' one dose relieves—one bottld cures. Doisi areensivety wortn.—A yenta of "Accidental itaekgTeean talniutoutttlees,Give anatariiii,2l9dandolyaloul zihill emnei3vtain: it. In b I death" was returned. 6 —Alen,  ATTEMPTLPD' SUICIDE AT MIDIYLEgBROUGH. At the Middiethneugh PoHce etnirt on Monday • man named *mutts& Cross, of No. 49., Lincolnstreet, Middlesbrough, was brought up on a charge of having atteMpted to commit suicide. It was understood,that the prieoner had attempted to hang himaeli, bet before life was extiaot him attempt was discovered, and he was cut down in time to save his life.—The case was remanded for a week.