Show salavea in karland Rland does slavery survive in england asks the london christian and this is the answer after reading saturdays special number of the schoolmaster on the subject of half timers we find it difficult to answer that question in the negative an inspector writes 1 I examined a child who rose at worked at a mill and then walked a couple of miles to examination another girl of eleven rose after 5 a m and walked through the frost and snow nearly two miles to the mill work commenced at 6 and continued till when there was an interval for breakfast the child not leaving the mill at 9 work again till 1330 six hours in all and then dinner at the mill at the child trudged off to school how many british children are liable to this sort of experience not less than shame on us such facts are a shame indeed to any civilized not to say christian community |