The Archive · 1930

Labour Conditions in China

Description of Progress Given at Genevi

Nanking. June 24.

According to a cxbiegtam frota Geneva, Colonel Thomas Tehou, th" Chinese delegate tv the 14th Inter national Labour Conference, dressing the Conference on' the 20th, dwelt on the increasing operation between Cama and the International Lavosr Ofice of th:

League of Nations. Eull delogst tions had been sent £0. three st cessive Conferences, The Minimum Wage Convention tad een ratified! by China. A Labour correspondents ofice is being established in China to keep contact with Geneva.

He outlined the progress hour laws had been promulgated; the protection of women and chi ren Was assured, and sreneral wor':+ ing conditions have been improved.

China having an enormous work: ing population, Gol, Tehou express od the Chinese t's sire to be represented on the Gov erning Body of the Internation. Labour Office, and he urged the enforcement of the siendment t+ Article $93 of the Peace Treaty in. ceasing the monitorship of the Governing Holy from 24 to 232

On June 21, Cok Tehow presid'st over the Conference when the Dire: Mia. to's report ras discuned—Key

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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