... hard-w O Ko lrough no fault of their own, but | from misfortune or some other cause entirely beyond their control. Mr. Charles Booth told the Aged Poor Commiszion in 1894 that twofifths of the adult population—and he contends the figures are much the same ...

... Guardians, read a paper on *Poor Law Reform: The Right Hon. Charles Booth’s Proposals, A Review and Criticism.” Mr. Sinkinson dealt at some length with the scheme put forward by the Right Hon. Charles Booth as an alternative to the proposals of the Majority and ...

... of poverty, bub great 21 wi&?”i e clined to somewhat differ frog) Wefi,fl“ more forcibly to wanb of Efléo “‘?;ginfldw Mr. Charles Booth and other® rally cfl“dd quite go much as we are B'en:mg is W‘: do. He says that the follo oy ot 'fefl'i analysis of 4,000 ...

... contention that drink was not the main cause of poverty and crime and insanity. On the questiom of poverty he quoted S.iri Charles Booth's - statement that of 4,000 ! 2 cases of poverty he examined four per cent. |ACCRINGTON TOWN COUNCJL.—Contd. were loafers ...

... at Morecambe, he should have been selected to present a paper on ‘ Poor Law Reform,” having special regard to the Hon. Charles Booth’s proposals. Mr. Sinkinson is still young in years and in service as Poor Law officers go, and the compliment paid him ...