... LLANWONNO. I The triennial election took place on Monday, and the votes were counted at the Pontypridd Workhouse on Tuesday. There were 17 candi- Workhouse on Tuesday. There were 17 candi- dates for the 11 seats, nine of the old members seeking re-election ...

... Other causes .7.44 Inquest cases 4 In public institutions :— Cardiff Infirmary 4 Cardiff Workhouse 2 In public institutions Cardiff Infirmary 4 Cardiff Workhouse 2 The returns are calculated on an estimated population of 155,637. E. WALFORD, Medical Officer ...

... of ending their days in the Workhouse that I have known—and I am sure many relieving officers can bear me out-cases of partial starvation quie.tly borne rather than seek reMef, with the fear of being forced into the Workhouse. A case is fresh in my mind ...

... GAOL OR WORKHOUSE. 1' At the Pontypridd polide-court on Wednesday a man, 81 years of age, named Thomas Chri« | mas, was charged with begging. He wasa puddle* j but had for years earned his livelihood by beggini v Tha bench said it lftust come to either ...

... Erection of Workhouses. Commissioners are empowered to order workhouses to be built, hired, altered, or enlarged with the conscut of the majority of the parishioners, out of the rates—Smns to be raised for the purpose of building workhouses are to be charged ...

... PONTARDAWE LOCAL BOAAD ELECTION. At the Workhouse, Pontardawe, on Tuesday, Mr David Bevan Turberville. the returning-offi- cer. declared the result of the elections in the parishes of Ynysymond and Y stradgynlais as i follows :— t YNYSVMOXDE—ELECTED. ...

... led him to commit the offence. The justice' adjourned the case for three months, ordering the boy to be taken back to the Workhouse during that time. ...

... subject of discus. sion on Wednesday night. The guardikins pro- posed to purchase, an organ at a cost of S200 to Place in the Workhouse Chapel but a petition signed by 130 inhabitants was presented against he proposal as being an extravagant use of the laltepayers ...

... custody, and it was now stated that they had been charged at this court on two previous occasions. They were then sent to the workhouse for a time, but were eventually given up to their parents. It appeared that they had been associated together for a long ...

... AT PONTYPRIDD. REMARKABLE SUICIDE. An inmate of Pontypridd Workhouse named Thomas Phillips, 78 years of age, committed suicide on Tuesday by throwing himself from a third story window into the courtyard. He was killed on .the spot. ...

... abundance and plenty there reigns, That not one able-bodied the workhouse contains. Now the big loaf the mouths of the labourers stops There are not enough inmates to eat up the crops Of the workhouse green meat in its garden that grow. And the Union's accrdingly ...

... Saturday, R. 0. Jones, Esq., in the chair, A letter was read from the Poor-law Board in re- ference to the crowded state of the workhouse, and suggesting that a temporary building might be hired to meet the exigencies of the winter; also that a list be sent weekly ...