The Archive · 1922

REGISTRATION OF

The Houseboy's View of it: Harsh Treatment by Employers: An Undeserved Indignity While the controversy over the registration of houseboys and servants is a general topic of discussion it is interesting to have the views of the houseboys themselves. Since it became known that a movement had been started to approach the Council with a view to having them registered, the boys are said to have become alarmed and it is understood that steps are now being taken to form a union. Certain houseboys have approached the Chinese Labour and Commerce Association for the Jatter's support, but no reply has been given them up to the present time.

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