. Farmer and stockbreeder . ed to the proposal that thehours of stockmen, horsemen, 4nd shepherds bereduced to 52 hours and that overtime be paidfor at the rate of lOd. per hour. Mr. Abell proposed that if the hours of stock-men, horsemen, and shepherds were reduced themeeting pledge itself to stop the supplies of agricultural produce. This was seconded byMr. Bridges, who urged that no matter what hourswere fixed for labour they should see that theordinary time covered the two milkings—morningsand evenings—as they could not afford to pay over-time for one of the milkings. The resolutio
. Farmer and stockbreeder . ed to the proposal that thehours of stockmen, horsemen, 4nd shepherds bereduced to 52 hours and that overtime be paidfor at the rate of lOd. per hour. Mr. Abell proposed that if the hours of stock-men, horsemen, and shepherds were reduced themeeting pledge itself to stop the supplies of agricultural produce. This was seconded byMr. Bridges, who urged that no matter what hourswere fixed for labour they should see that theordinary time covered the two milkings—morningsand evenings—as they could not afford to pay over-time for one of the milkings. The resolution wascarried. It was decided to ask the Agricultural WagesBoard to rescind the Is. 9d. per hour fixed forovertime for the hay harvest so that farmers wouldbe in a position to make their own terms withtheir workpeople. Mr. Parker raised the ques-tion of the constitution of the WTages Boards andthe labour representatives on those bodies. He proposed that they send a letter to asking them to strongly impress upon. Photo by] Artificial Manure Distributor. At Work on Spring-sown Barley. [/. T. Xewjuun, Bcrkhamsted. Mr. Allen, proceeding, said his contention wasthat the War Office was either bound to reinstatecertain grass that was destroyed on the fields occu-pied by the troops or pay as compensation theamount that it woald cost to reinstate the the other hand, the contention of the War Officewas that the Department oould at its option eitherreinstate the grass or pay what the difference was,if any, between the value of the land as arable andas grass. The Arbitrator stated that, if in theopinion of the Court, the true construction of theclause was that contended for on behalf of thelandlord, then he awarded that the sum payableby the Secretary for War - was £231. But if thecontention of the Secretary for War was upheld,then the. Arbitrator awarded that nothing waspayable. THE VALUE OF ARABLE AND PASTURE Mr. Justice Bailhache : Why on the second alterna-tive d
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