... CLASSIFICATION OF WORKHOUSE INMATES. A special committee of the Sheffield Board of Guardians have presented an important report, reeommeoding a classification of inmates in their workhouse according to character. which is unprece dented in workhouse administration ...

... FRACAS AT A WORKHOUSE. Al the last meeting of the Limerick Guardians the master complained that Dr. Nolan, medical officer, had threatened to honewhip hint. If. bad d Mies Lynch, one of the teschera, in the doctor's private room, and simply , raid it ...

... WORKHOUSE REFORM The GesueUse ot the Drafted Usk& are about to. Istrodure sore Impairs vetoers epos the nom=sedation at the resikel caw. nes Is to b • Ira tree use et ha sod key. Os so to be Sim for with lido the cower, ..d iced to sli Is the workhouse ...

... WORKHOUSE BARBERS. corse oi all the male children of Adam does not pass over the pauper. Like the- rest of us, be requires periodically to be shaved and to have bis hair cut. Unfortunately, other people have to pay for it in his case, and problem seems ...

... WORKHOUSE ACCOMMODATION. On Tuesday afternoon Mr. Carter, ooroner for West Kent, held an adjourned inquiry at tho Druids' Arms, Greenwich, on the body of Joseph Forrest, aged 45. appeared that the deceased was a journeyman shoemaker, intemperate habits ...

... Registrar General. stated that the Workhouse was situate on hill the outskirts of Canterbury. He could not say that verv serions inconvenience would arise if the Superintendent Registrars office were at the Workhouse, but certainly many situations more ...

... itEMANDED TO THE WORKHOUSE. ..14.101 Smith placed to dook charged, nit sostorion, uith ate:ding Ii wimeibarrow.—Supettnteodent Reif since the priwincr had been ti custody be had acted very strarg‘ly. And eertainly now was not. reapon‘ible fce o..tions ...

... THE WORKHOUSE QUESTION. The Rev. E. N. Hoare (A in setter rend at a meeting of the West Ward (Folkestone) Ratepayers Associstion, says :— You ought to elect Guardians who will favour such iinoro 4-meets as are absolutely called for. whilst resi.ting ...

... BEER IN WORKHOUSES, tn using Cliscumion took plaee on Wednesday at a meeting of the W Arrington Board of Guardians. A member complained ef the effects of the beer allowed to the workhouse inmates on Christman Dap, and Mated that women reeled a high wall ...

... ALCOHOL IN WORKHOUSES. Sir Hugh Owen, Permanent Secretary to the Local Government Hoard, has issued a report treating with the amount of alcoholic liquor consumed in workhouses and infirmaries in the metropolitan district during the years 11486 and 1887 ...

... WORKHOUSE IRREG Sir. Courtnay, Government Inspector, has been engaged for several days past in investigating a series of charges preferred against the master and porter of tho Plymouth Workhouse. Evidence in connection with one of these charges was taken ...

... CHRISTMAS AT THE WORKHOUSE. wa* observed with the uscnl pleasant festivities at the Tonbridge Wbrkhoasr, and the officials, under direction of' Mr W. J. aad MrsGane (Masterand Matron), spared effort* to give the inmatevn thoroughly happy time. For several ...