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... ANOTHER WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. THE SCALES FOR WEIGHING FOOD USED AT POST-MORTEM EXAMINATIONS. A horrible condition of things was brought to light at Friday night's meeting of the Westminster •Guasrdians. it being stated that the scales upon which is weighed ...
... CROSLAND MOOR WORKHOUSE. Ou Friday week tbe Ladies' Committee connected with the Parish Church paid their annual visit to tho Crosland Moor Workhouse. A Christinas tree was provided, and beautifully decorated with lighted caudles and toys of every description ...
... BLACKBURN WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. REVELATIONS OF THE AUDIT. At the meeting of the Blackburn Board of Guardians, on Saturday, several members enquired the cause of the delay of the Local Government Board's sanction to the proposed increase of the salaries of ...
... CHRISTMAS AT THE WORKHOUSES. CROSLAND MOOR. The Workhouse at Crosland Moor was the scene of a merry party on Christmas Day. Despite the inclemency of the weather, the inmates were awakened up out of their slumbers in the early morn by the Uvely strains ...
... RIOT AT A WORKHOUSE At Croydon, on Monday, five Inmates of tbe Work, boase were oharged with rioting on Sunday evening, and with attempting to stab the master. A man was removed from tba dining hall, when a abont was raised, • ...
... Board, which should exercise authority over each county. At the present time the country contains an adequate number of workhouses, and abundance of accommodation for the aged and in- firm poor of every parish throughout England. The whole of the Poor-law ...
... SUICIDE AT SALFORD WORKHOUSE. About half-past six o'clock ou Saturday morning one of tbe Inmates of the Salford Union Workhoo.se, Eooles New-road, went into the aaddle-room. adjoining the stable, and was shooked to find the van driver, George Mnlroy, ...
... A WORKHOUSE REVOLT. Nobody seems to be ablo to do anything now without making a noise. Charity is given away to the music of a brass band; when a man is converted there must be a rattling of tambourines ; and if a Government official has a grievance to ...
... ♦ TREAT FOR THE WORKHOUSE INMATES. Japaaas d (end's, sad elsewhere. ladtlef the Wastes of the Werth the te • free ea Warder afternoon, the 12th hash, el the Town Hell. It decided to 'meet the Invitation fee the old people arid children. THE ATT/DIDANOES ...
... INTOXICATING LIQUORS IN WORKHOUSES. A White Pape waa bawd on Monday morning wbieh &holm the quantities of trite, wine., and mail liquor. eonsomed in suit workhouse In England and Wolin, Button& and Ireland daring the year 1885. The totals for England ...
... ANOTHER WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. At a meeting of the Blackburn Board of Guardians, on Saturday, a committee, appointed to investigate the management of the Workhouse, reported that dnring a prolonged enquiry into allegations against the officials the master ...
... NEW TIPPERARY AND THE WORKHOUSE. The Tipperary correspondent of the E.,pres. of Tuesday states:—Mr. Jame Carew, draper. Mainstreet, Tipperary, wbo with his wife was evicted by the New Tipperary movement, and who for 45 years had carried on the drapery ...