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Show Labor In Philippines. Wn8hlngton. In responso to n com-plnlnt com-plnlnt by President Compers of tho Amcrlcnn Federation of Labor, Solicitor So-licitor Chnrloton of tho Phillpplno government gov-ernment hag reported to Secretary Tntt that tho eight-hour law la enforced en-forced In tho Philippines and Is held to apply to all works thcro provided for by appropriations from public moneys of tho United States. As to Uio employment of Chlncso lnborcrs, tho solicitor says that tlio Chlncso nro now excluded from tho Philippines, but It has never hcen tho policy of tho government to restrict or to provoat tho employment of Chlncso In nny brnneh of tho wnr department tu imsy chanlcs or laborers. |