 | John Middleton (land surveyor) - 1798 - 722 pages
...employed during hay-time and harvest, are paid fifteen shillings a week ; they are occasionally allowed beer, and sometimes a dinner, which makes it equal...moiety or more, of the whole, is done by the piece. Here follow some of the prices : r Mowing grass for hay, from 3s. to 6s. — average 4s. per acre.... | |
 | John Middleton, Board of Agriculture (Great Britain) - 1807 - 752 pages
...fifteen shillings a week -, they arc occasionally allowed beer, and sometimes a dinner, which makes ic equal to their being paid twelve shillings a week...moiety or more, of the whole, is done by the piece. Here follow some of the prices : Mowjng grass for hay, from 3/. to 6/. — average 4/. per acre. Mowing,... | |
 | John Dubourdieu - 1812 - 876 pages
...varies from Is. 6d. to 2s. 6d. according to the depth and width, and the difficulty of the ground. The hours of labour are from six o'clock in the morning till the same hour in the evening, whilst the days are of sufficient length ; half an hour is allowed for... | |
 | John Dubourdieu - 1812 - 820 pages
...varies from Is. 6d. to 2s. 6d. according to the depth and width, and the difficulty of the ground. The hours of labour are from six o'clock in the morning till the same hour in the evening, whilst the days are of sufficient length; half an hour is allowed for... | |
 | Great Britain. Board of Agriculture - 1814 - 508 pages
...for a rest ; which latter allowance of time for resting is usually given even where reapers only work from six o'clock in the morning till six o'clock in the evening ; also in a circuit of 15 or 20 miles around Glasgow, where the hired servants, upon all farms where... | |
 | 1826 - 86 pages
...markets," (what is that time ?) " the market hours on Thursday, throughout the year, shall be extended from six o'clock in the morning till six o'clock in the evening." And what does this clause do for the poor Slaves ? Does it give them the Thursday on which to go to market... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay - 1827 - 416 pages
...markets," (what is that time?) " the market hours on Thursday, throughout the year, shall be extended from six o'clock in the morning till six o'clock in the evening." And what does this clause do for the poor Slaves? Does it give them the Thursday on which to go to market... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay - 1827 - 408 pages
...markets," (what is that time?) "the market hours on Thursday, throughout the year, shall be extended from six o'clock in the morning till six o'clock in the evening." And what does this clause do for the poor Slaves ? Does it give them the Thursday on which to go to market... | |
 | James Stephen - 1830 - 516 pages
...directly and satisfactorily ; saying that, " as the ordinance regelated the time for field-labour to be " from six o'clock in the morning till six o'clock in the evening, it was " never contemplated by its framers that the same slave should perform " his daily work in the... | |
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That a general election do take place on the 24th of June in each year, and that each vacancy be filled up a fortnight after it occurs. That the hours for voting be from six o'clock in the morning till six o'clock in the evening. 
