... to the police station, and there discovered that prisoner wag dressed in Unirn Workhouse clothing. In answer to an inquiry from the Chairman. prisoner raid he was a workhouse inmate because he was unable to work on account of rheumatism. The Chairman: It ...

... LTION AT THE WORKHOUSE Arising out of the recent discumions at Board meetings on the question of supplying margarine instead of butter to the whole or a limited number of inmates of the workhousethe matter being referred to the Workhouse Visiting Committee ...

... WORKHOUSES WITHOUT DRINK. The monotony of life in the workhouse is relieved at this season of the year by an extra prov:sion of food and drink to the inmates, auppliniented in many instances by entertainments and other means of enjoyment. During the past ...

... MEASLES IX THE WORKHOUSE: Ar the *Lame meeting of the Workhotue Ring Committee. the Medical Officer reported that there were 23 cases of nwasles amongst the children at the Workhouse. and there hail lawn four deaths. Everything was being done to mitigate ...

... CHRISTMAS AT HALIFAX WORKHOUSE The annual dinner to the inmates at Halifax Workhouse took place on the afternoon of Chr:stinas Day, and wes largely attended by members of the Board of Guardians and their friends. The master and matron. Mr. Mrs. 8. Rippe: ...

... HALIFAX WORKHOUSE OVERCROWDED. Owing to the crowded condition of the Halifax Workhouse a roll-call will take place at the institution this week, and all inmates sufficiently able-bodied to earn their own living will be discharged. THE BLASTING ACCIDENT ...

... A WORKHOUSE Pl-:%ISH3(ENT. It was reported that a male inmate of the Workhouse, for insolence to the Master. and refusing to work. had been awarded the punishment of having his tobacco and lihorsy stopped. ...

... question the unemployed. They Pad their lial.fax Workhouse at the present tit 100 men toey could put to a farm of tk description. It was a miserable farce to a a:lopping wood, and preparing sand for t: (cons, employment. He had no sympatl with the system ...

... their march. it was pointed out, they had fulfilled the requitement at different Workhouses. and had taken the bath at Bradford Workhouse only the previous night. The Workhouse Master, under these circumstaneea, agreed to waive the regulation. To the regulation ...

... the workhouse but left to get work, and couldn't find any. She was willing to go back to the workhouse. Supt. Weightman reyorted that this was the prisoner's 24th appearanoe. She was .before the Court a fortnight ago, and was sent to the workhouse. She ...

... women and children inmates of the Workhouse. PROPOSED NEW BOILERS AT WORK• The Workhouse Viaiting Committee asked that Messrs. Black and Miller, two of their number, should be appointed to visit Chesterfield Workhouse to obtain information with regard ...

... rikidout, included 7501ba. of butter. For the Workhouse the quantity required wee 1121bs. Conn. W. H. Oreenwood pointed out that the inmates in the former institution numbered only 335. against 430 in the Workhouse, end be asked how long the 730ibw of butter ...