... AXMINSTER WORKHOUSE. A visit has been paid by the Special Commissioner of the British Medical Journal to Axminstcr Workhouse. The state of things is described as not unusual, but none the less deplorable. Wards crowded and destitute of comfort, windows ...

... 'fORPOINT WORKHOUSE. The an est of the maintenance of la ?appoint Worlthot s duns the past half-yeer been per brad per week Ths es tof eel. the union bas been 2e. Id. pee heed per week. , The cot brandy mapplied to the hose in the his hos We. 94d Mr. ...

... that contact with children oaUide the workhouse would brighten the intelligence of the pauper boys and giria; that a love for the larger life of the world would be induced, and that they would come abhor 1 workhouse existence ; that if they were not dressed ...

... meeting of the Exeter of tne Poor yesterday. Plans were laid on the table for the improvement of the tramps’ ward at the Workhouse. —Mr. Surridge moved that the surveyor be tracteil to properly 6 them and forward them to t! Local Beatt f for He estimated ...

... HELSTON WORKHOUSE, A REPLY TO DR. FULLER’S CHARGES, Helston Board of Guardians received on Saturday the report of the committee appointed to investigate the charges made against the house and officials by Dr. Faller, of the Local Government Board, It ...

... the Review of Kemews, tor the current moath, the state of affairs at preseot is truly lamentable. The majority by , of oar Workhouses is not sapplied with literature of any ind. are the poor helpless shildren with tuys. 7 «question, I am if brough: into ...

... TOTNES WORKHOUSE. The ease of Robert Harris v. Wm. Lakemao, which an for damages, laid at £5OO. for slander alleged have been uttered by the defendant, who u a member the Totnas Board of Guardians, respecting the pUiol formerly porter of the Workhouse, was ...

... THE NEW WORKHOUSE. Mr. R. May said the condition of the sick wards in th® old house rendered it very important that they should proceed rapidly with the erection of the new (hear, hear). The Chairman said he had a verbal report to present to them on that ...

... NEWTON WORKHOUSE GRIT CES, (At the close of the Newton Abbot Gaoardians’ meeting pestorday the rotiring master of the Workhoose, Mr. RH. said that was the last time he should appear before the Board as master, and he wished to thank the members for their ...

... BUTTER FOR WORKHOUSES. Devonshire (lain - farmers are evidently expecting make harvest but of the war, or at least as the result of one of its effects—the prohibition of the export from France of butter and eggs. Householders Plymouth know to their cost ...

... PENZANCE WORKHOUSE. Sm,—I will thank you to in‘orm your numerous that the statement made by the Rev, F. Toakim re. specting Penzanee Workhouse is a misrepresontation alto- gether,—Yours AMES ANDREW, Master, Penzanee, May 20tb, 1882, ROYAL CORNWALL AG ...

... EVONPORT WORKHOUSE. It is castomary for the juvenile inmates of this institu. tion to receive presents from the Roy: al Naval Barracks, and the distribution of these took p! lace on the afternoon of Boxing-day in the presence of the Rev. Dr. Shone, lain ...