... ‘‘ Patience and fair play.” 'Mr. Bracewell’s Record. Mr. J. T. Bracewell played the accompaniments at the concert at the Workhouse on New Year's Day—his 45th successive appearance at that function. It is a record which does him credit, for if it has given ...

... four children, had been turned into the streets, and the woman and children had ‘béen compelled to seek shelter in the work‘house, whilst the husband had had to go to the Marlborough Hostel. In such a case the Special Sub-Committee ought to have taken ...

... prescribed hy the Minister of Health. At the same time, the Act increased the charge upon the fund for persons relieved in workhouses from sd, to Is. 3d. per day. That Section, which operated for a period of 12 mouths, expived at the end of 1922, and the ...

... bench) : “We have decided to send you to jail for 14 days.” . G Prisoner :¢ T am not going to jail. You can send me to the workhouse. I am badly and under the doctor.”” When a constable siezed his arms, how? ever, Gallagher, after an appealing glance at ...

... £lO-12-0; goods and sundries, £ll-19-11; k)aint.iug, £9-11.9; electricity, £2113-4; Diocesan Society, £l5-169; Hospital and Workhouse ministrations, £4-4-0; Chapter fee and Bishor's reception, £2-17-0: missions, £5; Bikle Society and Church Army, £6: Waifs ...

... fajth in human nature. 1 thought mothers and fathercoruntthhemuttestorrestst- nry- appeal, I used to hope to die in the workhouse, starved by -the alsefice of patients. - Instead of that 1 am rolling in untold wealth because illnesses still abound. 1t ...

... Kirk 7 ¥ “ Yo' see, aw were knocked about a hit. Fro’ th” Kirk aw were tan to Burnley an' aw were bronght up a bit i’ th’ workhouse. Not that place up i' Burnley Lane. Ity wheer th' Slaughter Houses are now.” T hope you wern't in there a long while.” “Aw ...

... of the animals are scarcely Prinml:ln in the annual report. The Poor aw authorities are introducing Sopenwarta into the workhouses, and when Tired Tim was admitted he asked to have a vacunm cleaner passed over him instead. Tf only a few more folk could ...

... second thoughts, I do not want to be covered in the dust of ages in the deserted wards. 1 want to be carried off to the workhouse by a cheering multitude. With no lovely ilinesses to bringeme in fat cheques, O. v . iea ST TRS wlua S Py 4T R I shall only ...

... OUSE POST DECLINED. ‘—’__h T EXPRESSES DISAPPOINT.. ENT AT CLITHEROE lications for the position of Charge the Clitheroe Workhouse were to od by the Board of Guardians on A wire was read from one stating : minz. Have accepted another | one appeared and ...

... want to take it home sooner, and then it won't go on its own. (Laughter). The case was dismissed on payment of costs. —— WORKHOUSE POST DECLINED. —+_ APPLICANT EXPRESSES DISAPPOINTMENT AT CLITHEROE, Two applications for the position of Charge Nurse ai’lthe ...

... has certainly hit upon the most original poiitical ditty since ** Tariff Reform means work for all—chopping up wood in the workhouse ** beeame such a hit in 1910, The song is alveady being sung in the constituencies. It runs to the tune of ** Poor old Joe ...