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... punishment of larceny and embezzlement by servants ( c ) , and the substitution of a penalty for the former felonious appropriation by a servant of corn to feed his master's horses . So , provisions enforcing the contracts and duties of ...
... punishment of larceny and embezzlement by servants ( c ) , and the substitution of a penalty for the former felonious appropriation by a servant of corn to feed his master's horses . So , provisions enforcing the contracts and duties of ...
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... or for absconding ; the punishment being an abatement of wages or imprisonment . The jurisdiction of justices in the case of apprentices , whether on complaints by or against them , applied to SUMMARY PROVISIONS PRIOR TO 1867 . 5.
... or for absconding ; the punishment being an abatement of wages or imprisonment . The jurisdiction of justices in the case of apprentices , whether on complaints by or against them , applied to SUMMARY PROVISIONS PRIOR TO 1867 . 5.
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... punishment in the case of servants , when there was no direct power to imprison masters ; and it was further urged that , independently of the inequality , the law made the mere breach of a contract the subject of proceedings which were ...
... punishment in the case of servants , when there was no direct power to imprison masters ; and it was further urged that , independently of the inequality , the law made the mere breach of a contract the subject of proceedings which were ...
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... punished the neglect to perform a contract for work became apparent to the popular eye . Another ground of objection to the former law , strongly urged , was the power to issue a warrant against men in the first instance without any ...
... punished the neglect to perform a contract for work became apparent to the popular eye . Another ground of objection to the former law , strongly urged , was the power to issue a warrant against men in the first instance without any ...
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... punishment by removing from one place to another . A distinct ground of complaint was founded on the power given to one justice to deal with most cases of master and servant , and on the fact that many of these cases were dealt with in ...
... punishment by removing from one place to another . A distinct ground of complaint was founded on the power given to one justice to deal with most cases of master and servant , and on the fact that many of these cases were dealt with in ...
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Page 273 - That if any Person shall wilfully or maliciously commit any Damage, Injury, or Spoil to or upon any Real or Personal Property whatsoever, either of a public or private Nature, for which no Remedy or Punishment is hereinbefore provided...
Page 193 - Where any person -wilfully and maliciously breaks a contract of service or of hiring, knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the probable consequences of his so doing, either alone or in combination with others, will be to endanger human life, or cause serious bodily injury, or to expose valuable property whether real or personal to destruction or serious injury...
Page 206 - ... remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation, liability, penalty, forfeiture, or punishment as aforesaid ; and any such investigation, legal proceeding, or remedy may be instituted, continued, or enforced, and any such penalty, forfeiture, or punishment may be imposed, as if the repealing Act had not been passed.
Page 38 - Any agreement between members of a trade union as such, concerning the conditions on which any members for the time being of such trade union shall or shall not sell their goods, transact business, employ or be employed.
Page 194 - ... (5) Follows such other person with two or more other persons in a disorderly manner in or through any street or road, shall, on conviction thereof by a court of summary jurisdiction, or on indictment as hereinafter mentioned, be liable either to pay a penalty not exceeding twenty pounds, or to be imprisoned for a term not exceeding three months, with or without hard labour.
Page 143 - ... either has, or has had since the date of the order, the means to pay the sum in respect of which he has made default, and has refused or neglected, or refuses or neglects, to pay the same...
Page 38 - The purposes of any trade union shall not, by reason merely that they are in restraint of trade, be deemed to be unlawful so as to render any member of such trade union liable to criminal prosecution for conspiracy or otherwise.
Page 199 - borough " means any place for the time being subject to the Act of the session of the fifth and sixth years of the reign of King William the Fourth, chapter seventy-six, intituled "An Act to provide for the regulation of municipal corporations in England and Wales...
Page 196 - Watches or besets the house or other place where such other person resides, or works, or carries on business, or happens to be, or the approach to such house or place; or 5.
Page 194 - ... knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the probable consequences of his so doing, either alone or in combination with others, will be to deprive the inhabitants of that city, borough, town, place, or part, wholly or to a great extent of their supply...