Labour disputes. Settlement regulated by order of 23rd December, 1918, which sets up workmen's committees responsible for questions of wages, etc.
Prohibition of night baking, 23rd November, 1918.
Prevention of venereal diseases, 11th and 17th December. This measure penalises with three years' imprisonment those exposing others to infection even ignorantly and prescribes compulsory medical attendance.
CHAPTER V[ToC]
COUNCIL GOVERNMENT
From its present position and at its present pace the Weimar Parliament will never overtake events. I remember once as a boy pointing out to a cavalcade in red coats jogging along a by-lane that the hunt was off in a different direction.
"The hounds, you mean," said an old gentleman severely; "we are the hunt," and they all jogged happily on.