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... WORKHOUSE HARDSHIPS. At the Southwark Police-court yestetday elderly man, very poorly clad, attended before Mr. Chance 0 complain of the conduct of the Bermondsey Workhoase officials.—Mr. Chance : What have they done to you ?— Applicant: I got day's leave ...
... EXETER WORKHOUSE. THE MAYOR AND THE MASTER. At yesterday's meeting of the Exeter Corporation of the Poor referenoe was made a case recently heard at the Guildhall, in which certain cli«rges of refractory conduct were brought against inmates of tbe Workhouse ...
... THE CITY WORKHOUSE. Among the few happy in the life ef inmate, there ars none anticipated of Unions and Workhouses with more real pleasure than the festivities connected with Christmas Day. In every Union efforts are made to ensble the ‘inmates to enjoy ...
... TIVERTON WORKHOUSE THE HOSPITAL CONDEMNED. the last meeting of the Tiverton Guardians the Visiting Committee reported that they were equally divided in opinion as to the necessity for increasing the accommodation on the women's side of the Workhouse hospital ...
... LUNATICS IN WORKHOUSES. A QUESTION AT NEWTON GUARDIANS. During yesterday morning a man named Medland, who had been sent to prison for 14 days for refusing to look after a lunatic in- mate, and who had come out of gaol that morning, interviewed the Newton ...
... TO ESCAPE THE WORKHOUSE. middle-aged couple living at Bow, London, were found dead yesterday, having poisoned themselves through want and to escape the Workhouse. ...
... THE EXETER WORKHOUSE. COMMISSIONER'S VISIT.3I °mmissioner of the British Medical \ efcU maß -i au inspection of piovinjjj, Use and Infirmaries, and his report on xeter Workhouse now pub- toe House itself the Commissioner t it has a history. It has fallen ...
... WORKHOUSE REVELATIONS. A Carrick-on-Suir correspondent reports a case in which a shocking state of things in Carrick Work- house was revealed. William M’Grath, an army pensioner and night male nurse, was prosecuted for drunkenness and insubordingtion ...
... also added that they seldom had an acute case in the Workhouse. As Guardians subscribed to the Axminster Cottage Hospital, such cases were taken to that institution. acute case arose in the Workhouse, and considered advisable, it was also removed > the ...
... WORKHOUSE ADMINISTION. IMPORTANT GOVERNMENT ej)ts The President of the Local Govern will shortly issue Boards of lb out the country important circular ject of Workhouse administration. will deal with many points affecting j inmates of Workhouses, infirm ...
... PRAYERS IN THE WORKHOUSE. At the fortnightly meeting of the Launceston Board of Guardians on Saturday a member of the Board (Mr Short) asked the Master whether the prayers were read as prescribed Article 110 0 f the Local Government Board regulations ...
... OKEHAMPTON WORKHOUSE. PROPOSED EN RG NT The fortnightly meeting of the Board Guardians was held on Saturday, J. D. Palmar presided. having met previously a3 CW* recommended Mr. prepare pla« °' specifications for the erection of a new * j infirmary, ...