... WORKHOUSE Since this report was submitted the ©ld-age pensions scheme the Health Insurance Act, and the dole have come into operation, all of which have tended to lessen poverty and destitution in Ireland. the .-auu time there has come a slump in agriculture ...

... IN THE WORKHOUSE Gift* and Tr.sots Make Inmates Happy A treat Belfast Workhouse inmate# was provided ih® Guardians, many friends supplementing their efforts. Wards, day rooms, and dining-rooms were tastefully decorated the staff. Mrs. Malcomsor., Strandtown ...

... WORKHOUSE, Wo have frequently found the Workhouse,” the Commissioners added, ” an illegitimate baby, its mother, and its grandmother; and in one case wo were shown the same workhouse baby, its mother, its grandmother, and its great-grandmotbe - four ...

... AT THE WORKHOUSE the Workhouse in Lisburn Road the Royal wedding brought happiness the adults well the children. for while 700 youngsters were being entertained one part the building Nome :{*>!) of the aged and inhmi. inmate* were enjoying lea md very ...

... of community tile antiquated workhouse system maintains itself, and adds the last .straw the taxpayers’ burden without yielding in return the least benefit the community. A claim for workhouses may made on behali workhouse infirmaries. With fair knowledge ...

... defects in the Li** workhouse system is truly a standing ■ayrace to our legislators in the past, and Government now in power shirks the ''. uin of dealing in a drastic way with )'* abuses embodied in the work—-n ft the workhouse is the _ of demoralising ...

... WORKHOUSES AND HOSPITALS. Th© devoted poor-law and dispensary relief states: —Th© arrangements referred to in the Mmm try's report for th© year ended 3Lst March, 1923, whereby some anions are enabled to provide for certain classes tlieir poor being kept ...

... ABOLISH THE WORKHOUSE. TO THE EDITOR THE NORTHERN WHIG. Sir, —It is now about three years since the Commiss.on appointed by the Nor them Government to inquire into local government issued its report. It strongly recommended that all woikhuuxes in Northern ...

... ABOLISH THE WORKHOUSE. THE EDITOR THE NORTHERN WHIG Sir. —As extensive ratepayer, and feeling that I voice the views of the great mails ratepayers, I venture express the hope that the Government will soon abolish the workhouses Northern Ireland Amongst ...

... said that until somethi done to get ri 1 of the dole system the; ot affair not have a state Mr Edward Lynch said that por Workhouse was yanted ery, and for premises foundry, a bak firm. He moved that they, ...

... WORKHOUSE NURSES. Belfast Guardians & Examination Result. At the meeting of 4h© Belfast Board of Guardians yesterday, Mr. John E. Hsll, J.P., presiding, there was a sequel to the recent dismissal of three probationer nurses. Following the results of ...

... FIGHT IN THE WORKHOUSE At the Belfast Custody Court yesterday, John M Alevey was charged with insubordina tion in the Belfast In ion Workhouse whilst an inmate. It was stated, in reply to Mr. M. Harper, who prosecuted, that the defendant fought with another ...