... THZ SCHOOL AT THE WORKHOUSE. Mr. Enema Bottomley (Barkisland) moved, in accordance with a notice which he had given at the last meeting, that the workhouse school should be closed on and after the 25th March next, and that the children be educated at ...

... 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 ...

... A WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. Some serious allegations have been made against workhouse officials at an inquest held at Foleshill Workhouse, Warwickshire, touching the death of Ephraim Williamson, a miner, aged 58 years, who died in that institution. The ward ...

... 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: ...

... SKILLED LABOUR IN THE WORKHOUSE. The House Committee recommended that the duties of firer-up be given to an outside man instead of to a pauper as heretofore, and that the wages be 20s per week.— Hanson moved an atnenitnent rejecting the proposal, which ...

... TREAT TO THE WORKHOUSE INMATES. On Wednesday a Jubilee treat was given to the inmates of the Halifax Workhouse in a form at once novel and enjoyable. At half-past twelve o'clock all the inmates of the Workhouse who were able to go, assembled in front ...

... 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 ...

... DEATH OF CENTENARIANS IN THE 7 WORKHOUSE, On Tuesday morning a widow named Sarah Hayter, who bad for many years been an inmate of an almshouse in Salisbury, died at the great age of 103 year-. The deceased, who was very regular in ber hasits, was exiremely ...

... WORKHOUSE CRUELTY TO A WAIF. At the Douglas petty sessions, county Cork, on Monday, a case of barbarous cruelty came before the magistrates. Mary Leahy had a child name Matthew Newton, aged four years, given to her to nurse by the Poor-law Guardians. ...

... CHRISTMAS DINNER AT THE HALIFAX WORKHOUSE. The annual Christmas dinner was provided on Monday last, for the inmates of the Halifax Union Workhouse. The large dining hall, where the repast was served was very tastefully decorated, and in front of the gallery ...

... FIRE DOORS THE WORKHOUSE. A Hitler from the Local Government Board. enclosing • report from Mr. Mooreide. their inspector. that the fire deem at the Workhouse opened inwards, was referred to the House Committee. ...

... THE EAST LONDON WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. The Mile-end Guardians, at their meeting on Friday, further considered the charges against their late master, Gencry, and Lauderdale, the drapery contractors' manager.—A letter was read from Messrs. Hicks and Co., Mile-end ...