... CARDIFF GUARDIANS. WORKHOUSE DIET. At a meeting of Cardiff Board of Guardians on Saturday, Mr O. H. Jones presiding, there was a good deal of discussion with reference to the Workhouse dietary table. Mr Bircham, the Local Government Board inspector, had ...

... Giles's Workhouse. The prisoner admitted he was irritable, but thought he should not be compelled to leave his bed at four o'clock each morning to have it made. The magistrate asked whether consumptive patients were treated in this way. The workhouse doctor ...

... master a.nd matron of the Newport Workhouse. The three applicant* selected by the committee were Mr and Mrs Davies, master and matron of Chepstow Workhouse; Mr and Mrs Morgan, roaster and master of Tregaron Workhouse; and Mr and Mrs Maillard, of Kingham ...

... STRONG DRINK IN WORKHOUSES. At the weekly meeting of the Warrington Board oi Guardians, Mr. Xeild called attention to the consumption of intoxicating liquors by the inmates of the workhouse, lie learned tb&t in^ cost of drink ior the pa*t year was as ...

... ALLEGED FRAUD BY A WORKHOUSE MASTER. At the Old Bailey, on Tuesday, Charles Genery, workhouse master, and Edward Lauderdale, warehouseman, who pleaded guilty at the last sessions to a charge of conspiracy to defraud the Mik-road Guardians by means of ...

... DEATH FROM EXPOSURE AT PONTYPRIDD. Thomas Rees, aged 72, died on Wednes day night at Pontypridd Workhouse in a rather sudden mannel. He was arrested the previous day for drunkenness and complained to the police of being unwell. Dr Howard Davies was called ...

... the Guardians on last “to the effect that 2¢ of the inmates obliged to sleep on tbe floor, a this paper bed an with the Workhouse master on Greenhalgh ihformed our representati the total accommodation provided in the aumber in the house last week was ...

... a frenzy, was smashing all the windows at the Gower Inn. The man turned out to be George Cooke, an inmate of the Penmaen Workhouse, who said be bad done what he did so that be might be arrested and taken to prison, where he would have proper attendance ...

... NEWPORT BOARD OF GUARDIANS. The weekly meeting of the Newport Board of Guardians was held at the Workhouse on Satur. day, the Vice-chairman (Mr T. Dutfield) presid- ing. The inmates of the Workhouso numbered 326, a decrease of 15 there were 206 children ...

... At a meeting of the Manchester Guardians on Thursday, it was reported that Martha Rees (74), an inmate of the workhouse for several years, had been found to have j324 in the Post-office Savings Bank and E139 in a building society, together with a dividend ...

... the workhouse but it was decided to take no action in the matter until the new buildings are completed. The board above also wrote saying that a complaint had been received that aged married couples are not allowed to live together m the workhouse. The ...

... referred to by him, industrial schools and hospitals would be found in connection with the workhouse as at Cardiff. The guardians there took as much pride in their workhouse as those at Cardiff. The CHAIRMAN; According to a report in the news- papers on Saturday ...