... and dietary of the workhouse. Lord Enfield, the Secretary to tho Poor Law Board, writes : They have already the guardians letter of this day's date that they had no intention to interfere regard to the classification the of the workhouse ; but on tbe general ...

... Overcrowding at the Workhouse. SUGGESTIONS BY THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD INSPECTOR. - The Yark (City) Board of Guardians, met this afternoon at the offices in Museum-street, Mr. (+. J. Russell in the chair. The following letter from Mr. P. H. Bagenal ...

... Butter to Workhouse. There must be something wrong in tF* system of contracting when the House Co™” mittee are having repeatedly to find fault with the contractors as to the quality of goods sul” plied. I think that several times of late th“yf have had ...

... THE WORKHOUSE CONTRACTS. Mr. alluding to the contracts which had been let last week, stated that he had been several times since abused respecting them, being contended that in reference to some of the tenders unfairness and partiality had been shown ...

... has less work to do in the jail, than he would as a six months' resident in the borough workhouse. The dietary tables of the establishments are as follow : — Workhouse Breakfast. Jail Breakfast. Every morning in the week Four mornings in the week 7 oz. of ...

... WORKHOUSE APPOINTMENTS A meeting of the York Board of Guardians was held to-day in the Union Offices, Museum street, Mr. (. Harrison presiding. There were also present Mrs. Gray, Mrs. Mary Leetham, Miss M. O. Kitching, Miss G. Harlock, Mrs. Emily Lloyd ...

... DREAD OF THE WORKHOUSE. + At the close of the business at j. y Sessions on Thursday, Mr Gougb. ary attached to the cour:, made J .> the magistrates for relief on behalf couple, aMr and Mrs French, living , College-park. These people, it seem* some .ime ...

... economical aud better for the ratepayers to build new workhouse entirely at litis probable expenditure or go on with the proposed alterations the old site. It was quite certain that new workhouse would cost £40,000, which, boi rowed 3 per oeut, would ...

... WORKHOUSE STATISTICS The Clerk read the matron's report, from ‘which it appeared that the number of inmates in the Workhouse during the firet week of the past fortnight had been 103, as against 111 for ‘the corvesponding period of lutl:;l' There had been ...

... WORKHOUSE LAUNDRY QUESTION. QUALITY OF BREAD AND BUTTER. The .fsetsinhtly wet* oI the Mahon and 'Norton Joint nosed Owardiene was Mild this in Town Hail. Mahon. Mr. T. linele minded. the Rec. W. IL Chilton accu• mod the Ivo, lair. and other members present ...

... WORKHOUSE ADMINISTRATION. We understand that the President of the Local Government Board will shortly issue to Boards of Guardians throughout the country important circular the subject of workhouse administration. The circular will deal with many points ...

... WORKHOUSE lIWIRMARIES. Those who have seen the infirmary at the York Workhouse, and are acquainted with the orderly and cleanly manner in wbich it is con- ducted, will find it difficult to suppress the indignation wbich will naturally arise on reading ...