... The Workhouse. A letter was read from Mr C. Datifil, the recently appointed master of the workhouse, stating that he and Mrs Davies had been to see their apartment., and asking for some painting and papering to be done, which he thought the Guardians ...

... THE WORKHOUSE. t'hristmas at Brecon Workhouse eelsbrated with the usual rejoicing and feasting. The dinner was laid in the dining hall, and comprised the roast beef of old England, and plum pudding. The hall was very decorated, as was also the children's ...

... THE WORKHOUSE. The inmates bad no unnecessary work to do on Christmas Day, and they roes later than used. As soots as the folks were astir found on their beds a pretty Christmas letter and card sent by the Pillow Motion and cards mint by other Oils.. ...

... WORKHOUSE. LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD DETERMINED TO SHOW ITS AUTHORITY. AN OFFICIAL INQUIRY THREATENED• THE GUARDIANS BOW TO THE POWERS THAT BE. THE VEXED QUESTION OF VAGRANCY. A CONFERENCE TO BE HELD AT BRECON. The usual fortnightly meeting of the Brecon ...

... At the Workhouse. Christen: • brought its good obese to the inmates of the Workbonee, where the wards bad been t..4efolly deoorated under the superb/ter/dean/ of Miss Down, the industrial trainer. 1., the early morning the children wt•ot round the wards ...

... At the Workhouse. At 10 o'clock divine se►vice was held, the chaplain (the Rev. M. G. Price) officiating. Dinner was served at 12 30, and consisted of rout beef, potatoes, and vegetables. Christmu pudding and fruit. The men were also given tobacco. The ...

... THE WORKHOUSE. The inmates took advantage of the season to keep to their beds a little later than usual, all except the children, who were astir long before daylight, eager for the festivities of the day. The first thing with which every inmate was gratified ...

... The Workhouse, Brecon, Starch 15th, 1597. My dear Sir,—l beg to state, for the Information of the guardians, that I have certified a balance of £4O Id. upon the poor-rate of Mr T. Davies, late assistant-overseer of the parish of Llaufrynach, and £5O ...

... WORKHOUSE. SAD DEATH OF A CHILD AT HAY An inquest was held at the Hay Workhouse on Friday evening last by Mr D. W. J. Thomas, coroner, on the body of a child named Edith Aston, one month old, that died at the Workhouse on Tuesday, the 20th inst. The first ...

... WORKHOUSE. A great deal interest has been recently mani fested in the quantity of intoxicating liquors oonenmed in Workhouses, and Mr Albert Bright has called for return which baa now appeared giving the quantities consumed in everf Union Workhouse in ...

... AT THE WORKHOUSE. The master reported that during the fortnight 10 persons had been admitted to the institution, 13 discharged, one had died, and there remained 90. an increase of 24 as computed with the corresponding period of last year. Miss Mary Buller ...

... THE WORKHOUSE. At the Brecon Union Workhouse, Christmas Day was spent with great rejoicing. The inmates attended Divine Service at St. David's Church at 11 o'clock, and at one p.m. the officers and inmates sat down to a capital dinner beef and plum pudding ...