... SOLDIERS IN WORKHOUSES. An interesting Parliamentary papar was issued on Wednesday night giving return cf discharged soldiers chargeable on the poor rates of England, Scotland, and Ireland in the mor.lh of December, 1897, as inmates vorkhouses end in ...

... A WORKHOUSE DIFFICULTY IX THE FYLDK. .jt the Guardians are threatened respecting; the new workhouse to ,tn at a cost of £40.000. The work has premium winners, Haywood meeting letter was read from the first premium winners, Crickmay and Sons, London, claiming ...

... of the workhouse diet. It must be recognised, whenever this question of the treatment of paupers is discussed, that the inmates of workhouses are mostly feeble folk, and that large number of them are ill such degree that, but for the workhouses, they would ...

... AN OVERCROWDED WORKHOUSE. Considerable embarrassment has been occasioned the Liverpool Workhouse Committee in consequenoe of the overcrowded state of workhouse. At the meeting of the committee yesterday number of inmates was reported to be 3,125, which ...

... FRACAS AT BLACKBURN WORKHOUSE. A DISGRACEFUL INCIDENT. a meeting of tbo Blackburn Board uf Guardians on Saturday morning, the Clerk read the following report tbe workhouse master (Mr. R. Tiffin) :—1 regret to report that Wednesday night 10 o'clock I ...

... ARTIST IN THE WORKHOUSE. There is present an inmate in the Fusehill (Cumberland) Workhouse who has shown himself endowed with uncommon artistic talent, and whoso powers as painter are being turned to good account by the guardians. After tastefully and ...

... | TEMPER ANCHE IN THE WORKHOUSE. eee « nardians, with a view of The Holborn ‘Board of G uraging temperance among the and officials of the workhouses infirmeri their control, have decided to give an allowanve of addition to salary in li eu of beer. Tt ...

... REVOLVERS IN WORKHOUSES. SEQUEL TO A FUNERAL. At the last meeting of the Woclwioh Board of Guardians an inmate named was brought before the house committee on charge of insubordination. Mr. Badoock, assiatant-master, stated that Billings want out to attend ...

... WORKHOUSE EMIGRANTS. telegram from Boston, dated Thursday, says:— The Allan Line steamer Grecian, which has arrived here from Glasgow, via Moville, brought 236 emigrants, who are alleged to have come from the workhouse at bwmeford, county Mayo. The Custom ...

... SINGULAR WORKHOUSE STORY. A novel point under the Married Women's Property Act lias been brought under the notice of the magistrate at the Police-court by Mr. l-'reko Palmer, solicitor, who, acting on behalf of the Marylehone Guardians, applied for order ...

... TRVP NCE WORKHOUSE The Holborn Board of Guardians, with a view of encouraging temperance among the nurses and other officials of the workhouees and infirmaries under tieir control, have decided to give an annual allowance of money in addition to salary ...

... BLACKBURN WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. OF THE AUDIT. .At the meeting the Blackburn Board of Guardians, Saturday, inquired the cause the delay of tbe Local Government Board's sanction to the proposed of salaries of the Master and Matron. The clerk then read extracts ...