... AWFUL CASE OF CHILD STARVATION. An inquiry was 'aeld yesterday at, the Clifton Union Workhouse, which revealed a sadl Istate of morality that Tli exists in the pretty village of Henbury, a few miles from abn *Bristol. A single woman, named Blanche Davis ...

... which has beenincurred by the rental of rooms as pay offices. It is thought out of doors that the facilities afforded at the workhouse are more than ample for the transaction of all the business in connection with the disbursement of relief, and their det ...

... Mr.SummersHarfordldrewthe attentionofthe conrttothe 1n fact that agreatuumberofprisonersin gaol, and also inmates n la of workhouses, were employed in labour thatiwas unproduc- 0 Id tive. The charges upon the county rates were assuming ik such a serious ...

... court to pass a resolution declaring that almsgiving was unnecessary, as food aid r 'lodging were provided for tramps in the workhouses I throughout the county; and that the magistrates should,., as a general rule, punish beggars with foutnteen days' im- ...

... no 20 tidings could he obtained as to his whereabouts until P Tuesday, when ~e cap was found near the pond below the ai workhouse, The police commenced to drag the pond, or but were obliged to relinquish the task, as the rope c1 broke. Yesterday, however ...

... sore feet. 207 ti The following information as to the number of paupers follow readou-or relief was given :- paupe. tsr the workhouse there bad heen 48 admitted and 45 charg ...

... her resignation, and the clerk was ?? to him ii advertise in the L eeet for a dispenser to attend daily at on Me said the workhouse to dispense the drugs kept there, and in ence Tow the Ross newspapers for tenders from the Ross chemists for the supply of ...

... boiler at the werks of the BGU he jresfo ?? and LaCtui Coal Company (Iimited) terminated Ext n, fatally at thc Newport Workhouse on Thursday, tho 22nd cue tinst. was resumed yesterday at the Queen's Hotel. We ad C.ay'mention that the result of tho explosion ...

... orders, more than half were mere vagrants, tramps, aY1 away si hen ggars, whom we in England would have sent to Plunder tei'e workhouse, but would never have dreamt of Imotion sending to gaol; 14,5,p were vagrants, a 3,3a 3 I fa latent OF were beggars; 8,698 ...

... sprt wos-ktsossse. He accompanied him down. Mr. Llwewllin, the sulgeon of the -works, ordered the man to be removed to the workhouse, It was a elose-hodicd carriage, and he SuDD tcould not tell whether it was a. f our-wheel or a two-wheel. Mc. Her He believed ...

... Sessions, with obtaining by false pretences 22s. and 2571b. of bread, from Mr. Henry Edmonds, re- lieving officer at Kensington workhouse. Mr . E dmonds said that on the l3th of December the pri- soner applied for relief for himself, his wife, and four children ...

... 'distress- Cook port ofreached the ears of this good creatm-e, no doors more is kui ttloh, f hospitable than those of the workhouse reai ned open to as th oftethem I declare that I could, not have experienced mere of beast ilniost the feeling of respectful ...