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... Sea Adventure. By Frank AMunm - dell. (London : The Sunday School Union.) It Old Age Penwions andi the Aged Poor By; v Charles Booth. SixpenDy Edition. (London: Macuillan & Co.) I The Master of Baliantrae. By Robert Lonis Stevenson. Sixpenny Edition. (London:a ...

HEARTH AND HOME

... any rate, she is sup. planting indoor servants of the opposite sex. At a receat meeting of the Statistical Society Mr. Charles Booth produced the following figures- Population. Male indoor servants. 1851. ?? .. 18,0)0,000 ?? ,4,000 188 ?? 28,000,000 - ...

BOOKS OF THE DAY

... value it. a We commend the edition to the notice of our readers. e Life and Labour of the People in Lon- don. Edited by Charles Booth!. Volume - IX. Conmparisons, Survey, and Conclusionis a ( with an abstract of Vol o niesl ?? (Lon- don: Macamillan and ...

THE REVIEWS FOR JULY

... a few more Path in tribes in Brit sh India. Mr. S. H. Jeyes's article is intended to show that some words used by Mr. Charles Booth in the first volume of his 1 Labour and Life of the People,` belittling foreign immigration, are' now out of date -Mr ...

Literature

... Persons, Biographies from the fimnes, 187681. 3se. 6d. Life aud Labour of the People in London, Vol. II. Edited by Charles Booth. 3s. 6d. Macmillan-. Introd o ion to the Soience of Religion, By ProfessorMaxMUller. New edition. Rs. 6d, Longmavs. ...

Our Library Table

... graduates in Convocation, on the ground that the alternative examination implies a lowering of the present standard. Mr Charles Booth, the author of Life and Labour in East London, is well on his way to the second volume of his survey of industrial London ...

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... Hall,) Limited.) Thse Par Eastern Question. By Valentine Chirol.-Life acd Laboiur of tels People in Londons. Edited by Charles Booth. Vol. VTLt Population classified by Trades (continued).,. (London : Macmillan & Co.) Jfy Laughging Philosopher. By Eden ...

NEW BOOKS AND MAGAZINES

... mention The Jewish Immigrant, The White Man's Burden in China, and An Experiment in Public house Management, by Charles Booth. Readers in this country will be attracted by W. B. Yeats' contribution on Ireland Bewitched. The students' number of ...

BOOKS AND BOOKMEN

... yet abundant need for the ?? of the old time :y pĀ±aritan, and that in view of the results of the re- as searches of Mr. Charles Booth and his co-woikers lit is not needful that the reat truth ther is nnlyI one political question, the condition of the Ie ...

A CITY VERY MUCH LIKE HELL

... unconquered, ungoverned, unclothed, unfed. LONDON POVERTY SUMMARIZED. Here are the proportions of London poverty as Mr. Charles Booth gives them in his final summary:- A. Lowest class, vicious, semi-criminal 37,610 or .9 per cent. In poverty, B. Very poor ...

BOOKS AND MAGAZINES

... its dishonourable stigma of pauperism alike on aged and yonng, infirm and able-bodied, deserving and un. deserving. Mr. Charles Booth, is his recently-pub. lished work, The Aced Poorin England and wales, states that as regards entering the workhouse ...

NEW BOOKS

... de thus accumulated, and ?? out of +the Re- D ports of the Royal Comimissiou and the remark- 8.i ed able works of Mr. Charles Booth, Mr. Edward Yh Bowmaker has coumpiled a handy little volutmoe ml entitled ''The Housingof the WorkingClasses, 5 e and ...