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... Jane Lewis, making her chargeable with the maintenance of her husband, David Byron Lewis, who was an inmate of the Llandilo Workhouse. Mr. J. W, Nicholas appeared for the defendant. Jane Lewis, the defendant, stated that she married David Byron Lewis in 1877 ...

... Board by Mr William Evans, chair- man of the Newport Workhouse Visiting Com- mittee, as to the management of the Newport Workhouse Infirmary, and as to the conduct of Mr T. G. Macormack, Workhouse medical officer Mr L. H. Hornby, solicitor, appeared on ...

... BRANDY IN WORKHOUSES. A TEETOTAL DOCTOR ON STIMU- LANTS. On Thursday at the meeting of the Hampstead Board of Guardians Mrs Finlay said that the at- tention of the Finance Committee had been called to the largely increased consumption of brandy by the ...

... MEAT IN THE WORKHOUSE. IT must be a matter of regret to gentle and simple alike to hear of the enormous waste of meat in Australia. Hundreds of private letters, which eventually made their way into newspapers, have spoken of the over-abundance of beef ...

... ALCOHOL IN WORKROUSES. Ins view of the controversy as to the use of Iwit alcohol in workhouses, which has recently am been stimulated into fresh activity by the ter Blue Book returns, the pamphlet lately issued ' fa by Dr. A. SmEN, of Cardiff, on Indoor ...

... CARDIFF WORKHOUSE. At a meefciDg on Tuesday nf the Cardiff Workhouse Visiting Committer, Mr F. J, Beavan presiding, the recont circular issued with reference to alterations 10 the paupers', diet by the Local ■ Government Board came up for consideration ...

... BRIDGEND WORKHOUSE. Beer or no Beer ? At the ordinary meeting of the Guardians of the Bridgend and Cowbridge Union on Saturday, the Clerk read a letter from Mr Wui. Llewellyn, of Court Colman, an ex-officio member of the Board, asking to be allowed to ...

... maidens iji the workhouse. He thought it neces- sary to explain that it was wooden, maidens which he meant. The maidens, were ordered to be procured.. THE WORKHOUSE WATER. also called attention to the bad quality of the water in the workhouse. lie said he ...

... SWANSEA WORKHOUSE. RESIGNATION OF THE MASTER AND MATRON. At the fortnightly meeting of the Swansea Board of Guardians, held on Monday under the presi- dency of Sir John Llewelyn, the Chairman, in moving the adoption of the minutes of the general purposes ...

... degar W'orkhouse. It seems that SoMe All Lil o hundred colliers had obtained orders fhr bl h admission to the workhouse. It occurred iB . to some original genius arnongstt them thet it the occasion was one to be colebratzd by eu S music, if not by trumpets ...

... THE MANAGEMENT OF WORKHOUSES, To the E, ditoi, of the SOUTH WALES DAILY NEWS. SIR,—Permit me to make a few remarks re- specting workhouse management, which, if exe- cuted, would in my opinion prove beneficial to the ratepayers. There is a general complaint ...