... WALKING TO THR WORKHOUSE AT 99. At the meeting of the Wolverhampton Gear► diens, attention wan called to the fret that old women, named Martha Tupper, had applied that her allowances of 2.. dd. a wank might be increased. It appeared that she was 99i years ...

... FIRE AT A WORKHOUSE. A fire broke out at the Nottingham Union Workhouse this morning. At one time fears were entertained of the safety of the inmates, but the efforts made on their behalf proved suc- cessful. By the exertions of the Fire Brigade the principal ...

... WORKHOUSE SCANDAL AT PONTYPOOL. Mr. F. T. Birchen, poor•law inspector, attended at the Union Workhouse, Griathstewn, on Thom day, for the purpose of inquiring into charges, preferred at the instance of the Tinting Committee of the Pontypool Board of ...

... SICK POOR WORKHOUSES. 11l answer to Mr. Fawcett, Mr. Hardy said be did not propose to hgidste this in reference to the treotment of the sick in the London workhouse s, preferring to try what could be done first friendl- cooperation with the guardians ...

... THE OLD WORKHOUSE PROPERTY. The Clerk read a letter he had received from the Local Government Board London with reference to the sale this old property. The Chairman observed that the deed conveying the sale of the property must be signed at a public ...

... EXPERIMENT IN WORKHOUSE DIET. At • iiedotiog tlie Edmairto• a riliArelt•ae las atAriw of tb• reported imoierled UAW adopoad by the limed se experiment. • tided the be patted Yeah the required iftetaad of • vertu. Seta .4141 • east the pr opare Tbie ...

... REACTOR! CONDUCT IN THE WORKHOUSE. Honors Morgan. an elderly woman, was ch;ried with refractory conduct in the Newport Workhouse, and assaulting the porter named James Price.—lt appeared that the prisoner strua the prosecutor in the face, and used very ...

... MUTINY IN A WORKHOUSE. An extraordinary &Au:lance has occurred In the auxiliary building of the North Dublin Workhouse. The male inmates procured forms, and clambered over the wall into the women's department. The officials ordered them to leave, but ...

... BURIALS FROM THE WORKHOUSE. The Clerk said that some time ago the Guardians received notice that as the cemetery at Aber- Saveony was nearly full, the interment of personas ying in the Workhouse from other parishes could not be permitted, and since that ...

... FROM GAOL TO THE WORKHOUSE. William Ingram. labourer, of Bassolleg, wan charged at the Newport County Police. Court today with stealing a garden fork, a shovel. and a hedging hook. the property of Thomas Roberts, shoemaker, ot C4n. —Prosecutor said the ...

... NEWPORT UNION WORKHOUSE. On Friday evening the Harvest Festival was held at the pretty little church in the Newport Union Workhouse, Stow-hill. The lace was most beautifully decorated with the choicest fruit, flowers, and vegetables, and presented a grand ...

... CARDIFF WORKHOUSE ROMANCE. At the meeting of the Cardiff Board of Ouaidians, held under the pteeidonoy tbe Rev. J. R. Buckley on Saturday, amongst the miuutes of tbe Workhouse and Visiting Committee was the following : Having again very carefully reconsidered ...