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SHOCKING WORKHOUSE SCANDAL

... that the wards of the workhouse were in filthy condition, and many of the inmates infested with vermin. A nurse, Alice Hinton, wearer of the bronze medal of the Workhouse Nursing Association, who joined tho staff of the Newton Workhouse on December 28 lost ...

BBTSS, MABRUGU. DEATHS

... Giving evidence the inquiry, yeiforday, Nurse Alice Hinton, wearer of the hronse medal the Workhouse Nursing Association, who joined the staff Newton Workhouse 23th D ...

ALLEGED CRUELTY OF NURSES

... at Brentford, but he would reserve consideration of tho desirability of holding an inquiry Commission into tho conduct of workhouse schools generally till after tho inquiry in the Hackney case. ...

CONTEMPT OP COUET BY A NKWSPAPBE

... nUUiycncer £25 and costs for contempt Court in commenting on the libel case pending the Leeds Assizes, the of Knareaboro* Workhouse suing a Mr Armstrong for asserting that he was dismissed from the mastership. The printer of the paper was lined £5O and ...

TEMPERANCE TOPICS-

... drunkard. The philanthropic efforts made frem time to time invariably failed; and now the only refuge seems to be either the workhouse or the jail. The same tale is now being told before Sir Charles Cameron’s Committee, which Is investigating the question ...

EDUCATIONAL ECHOES

... per annum the outside was the cost of educating child in a Board School in London ; £l5 the cost of maintaining wastrel in workhouse ; the charge per annum for the prisoner the cenoty gaol; and £4O for the mao picking oakum Portland. Therefore, the first ...

T>KPPER’S'QUININE and IRON TONIC. -L be limiUU •{woe will scarcely eD«menUoo of conplalnto lu wUicli ..

... throughout Italy. Serious Outbreak Smallpox in Bristol Workhouse. —At yesterday’s meetlog of Barton Regia Bristol Guardians it was reported that nine cases smallpox had broken out in the workhouse since last week, and that tenth case bad developed day ...

INSTITUTE SAVINGS BANK

... Home Rule. Recently the St Saviour’• Board Guardians resolved, in consequence cf the great coat, deprive the inmates their workhouse the usual weekly ounce tobacco. This small luxury, it was stated, meant in one year as much as one thousand three hundred ...

Mav VaXAUT SHOT BT BU hBPUIW

... the man charged with attempting to stab the wife Profeeeor Sandys outside the Honoe of Commons, was to-day committed the workhouse insane. The poor fellow’s brain was affected through sunstroke while nerving soldier in China. Bomb.— By order the Pope grand ...

GENERAL NBilf a

... practice by which deserted wives arc compelled to go into the workhouse, and declaring that scheme of poor-law reform will satisfactory which docs not tend to the total abolition of workhouses. TBS List Moat- CAT! Bare sheets washed with op Soap, as Tm ...

THE SUICIDE or A BRITISH COSSUL

... which have taken up the matter somewhat warmly urge the adoption of the poor-law system of England and the establishment of workhouses. STATE Or M STUBS AX DSL AGO A BAT. A Johannesburg correspondent states tliato the situation is increasingly critical. Thirty ...

BOWING TO THE WILL OF THE NATION

... year, rejected bill lor legalising marriages in Dissenting chapels, also forbade Nooconformiat mioisters to officiate io workhouses, and again threw out bill for abolishing university tests; 1836, ordered banns of Dissenters’ marriages to read before Boards ...