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... WORKHOUSE SCRAPS. One of the problems which face Poor Law guardians is the waste of food that goes on in large workhouses. The importance of the ques- tion from the ratepayers pomt of view has been so far recognised that the Local Government Board have ...
... CARDIFF WORKHOUSE DR. BRRYS ONES AND, IS LETTh3R TO THE WESTERN MAIL. THE REOBNT DEATH OF AN . MIN ATE. The Rev. J. R. Buckley, in'submitting for adoption the report of the. workhouseI v eornmittee on Saturday's meeting oflthe, Gardifx4 Board of Gusrdialus ...
... THE RIOT IN AN IRISH WORKHOUSE. The Police Foiled by a Woman. I A hundred police, under Mr N. Kennedy, R.M., proceeded to New Ross Workhouse on Saturday, to arrest the women who had assaulted the guardians, but they failed to make any ap- prehensions ...
... 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 ...
... AN OVERCROWDED WORKHOUSE. One indication of the depressed state of trade in London comes from Hackney, where the de- mands on the gnardiaus are so great that the workhouse is found to be insufficient to accom- modate the applicants for relief. Waiting-rooms ...
... NEWPORT WORKHOUSE. LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD INQUIRY. The weekly meeting of the Newport Bosrd of Guardians was held at the Town Hall on Satur- day, the chairman, Colonel Lyne, presiding. The Finance Committee of the Monmouth- shire County Council forwarded ...
... 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 ...
... SWANSEA WORKHOUSE. THE PALACE OF THE POOR. A few days ago I paid a visit to our Work- house, which is splendidly situated on a hill. The master and his wife—Mr and Mrs Morgan— very readily gave me all the information needed, reading matter and spectacles ...
... by the action which he has taken with a view to minimise the physical moral danger of the children in the Aberyst- wyth Workhouse. He became a member of the Board of Guardians only in April last, but since that time he has fully grasped the duties of ...
... 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 ...
... TEETOTAL WORKHOUSES. I Some of the papers are writing about teetotal music halls with an air of distress, but the edi- tors should come down here and see how we run workhouses on teetotal lines, remarked a Lam- beth parish official to a representative ...