... Cardiff fashion; but now the guardians have discovered that great irregularities did prevail, and that they, and not the Workhouse Master, were to blame! A flattering unction, and very creditable to the sea-saw, sin^-song management which existed before ...

... BOARD OF GUARDIANS. A letter was read to-day approving of the appoint- ment of Mr. and Mrs. John, master and matron of the Workhouse, at the respective salaries of X50 and £30 per annum, and the rations recently defined. Ann Stradleman was appointed cook ...

... the recent election, which amounted £ 37 6s. 7» A report from the visiting committee was read, which it appeared that the Workhouse Master reported that the nurse now employed was uneqj* to her duties, and the committee recommended fo e a more efficient ...

... and whose entire strength was apparently put in powerful array for the purpose of preventing inquiry into those villanious workhouse proceedings bordering upon fraud. Yet those very men, Cardiff ratspayers have, to their shame, recalled from their posts ...

... case of the Chorlton Workhouse Master and their doings relative to the Cardiff Work- house Master. As to the former, we quote the fol- lowing paragraph from the Western Daily Press of Wednesday last DISMISSAL OF A GOVERNOR OF A WORKHOUSE.—Mr. Matthews, the ...

... £ ^0 1 lne (Workhouse 35 Edwards, East St. Nicholas 40 Evans, Llandaff 60 Lewis, Liantrissent 50 Llewellin, Caerphilly ••• 40 Bates, West St. Nicholas 40 £ 305 PROPOSED SALARIES. South District £40 East ditto 45 West ditto 50—135 Workhouse 50 .R,oath. ...

... when the vacant districts had been filled up, would be increased to 368. Missionaries had been appointed to the St. Pancras workhouse, and to the East and West India Docks. One source of in- crease of the receipts of the society was deserving of special ...

... districts, the. third, or west, including several country parishes as far as the Ely bridge on the South Wajes Railway, The Workhouse is to be a district, as before, and taking this new apportionment as a really beneficial measure, we hope there will be no ...

... on the work of reform, retrenchment, and improvement so ably com- menced by Messrs. Willett and Co. in the Cardiff Union Workhouse, or are they slumbering on the post of duty while the poor are neglected and the ratepayers fleeced ? If I may judge from ...

... poltroonry which the Board is still determined to keep up in its manage- ment of public affairs. Why the salary for the Workhouse should have been raised to £ b0 we can- not tell. Mr. Thomas talked about discrepancy in the salaries, but this seems to ...

... she wa obliged to leave her own house by the brutality of her husband, was bound over to keep the peace. VAGRANCY: THE WORKHOUSE OR THE GAOL.— William Roberts, who was formerly in the Union Work- house, when he refused to work and was committed to Usk ...

... The CHAIRMAN said Mr. Stockdale was paid for looking after such cases, and the woman ought not to have been brought to the workhouse. Mr. Paine remarked that drunken people ought not to be sent there. The subject then dropped. Rev. H. J. THOMAS asked if ...