_Object._--To raise, universally, the standard of comfort by obtaining the general recognition of a minimum wage and a maximum working day. _Means._--1. Extension of the general provisions of the Factory and Workshops Acts (or the Mines Regulation Acts, as the case may be) to all employers of labor. 2. Compulsory registration of all employers of more than three (?) workers. 3. Largely increased number of inspectors, and these to include women, and to be mainly chosen from the wage-earning class. 4. Immediate reduction of maximum hours to eight per day in all Government and municipal employment, in all mines, and in all licensed monopolies such as railways, tramways, gasworks, waterworks, docks, harbors, etc.; and in any trade in which a majority of the workers desire it. 5. The compulsory insertion of clauses in all contracts for Government or municipal supplies, providing (_a_) that there shall be no sub-contracting, (_b_) that no worker shall be employed more than eight hours per day, and (_c_) that no wages less than a prescribed minimum shall be paid. EDUCATIONAL REFORM. _Object._--To enable all, even the poorest, children to obtain not merely some, but the best education they are capable of. _Means._--1. The immediate abolition of all fees in public elementary schools, Board or voluntary, with a corresponding increase in the Government grant. 2. Creation of a Minister for Education, with control over the whole educational system, from the elementary school to the University, and over all educational endowments. 3. Provision of public technical and secondary schools wherever needed, and creation of abundant public secondary scholarships. 4. Continuation, in all cases, of elementary education at evening schools. 5. Registration and inspection of all private educational establishments. RE-ORGANIZATION OF POOR LAW ADMINISTRATION. _Object._--To provide generously, and without stigma, for the aged, the sick, and those destitute through temporary want of employment, without relaxing the “tests” against the endowment of able-bodied idleness. _Means._--1. The separation of the relief of the aged and the sick from the workhouse system, by a universal system of aged pensions, and public infirmaries. 2. The industrial organization and technical education of all able-bodied paupers. 3. The provision of temporary relief works for the unemployed. 4. The supersession of the Boards of Guardians by the local municipal authorities. EXTENSION OF MUNICIPAL ACTIVITY. _Object._--The gradual public organization of labor for all public purposes, and the elimination of the private capitalist and middleman.